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Θηβα̈ίς

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Θηβα̈ίς Θηβα̈ίδος

Structure: Θηβα̈ιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the Thebais

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Θηβα̈ίς Θηβα̈ίδε Θηβα̈ίδες
Genitive Θηβα̈ίδος Θηβα̈ίδοιν Θηβα̈ίδων
Dative Θηβα̈ίδι Θηβα̈ίδοιν Θηβα̈ίσιν*
Accusative Θηβα̈ίδα Θηβα̈ίδε Θηβα̈ίδας
Vocative Θηβα̈ί Θηβα̈ίδε Θηβα̈ίδες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὦ Θήβαισιν εὐίπποισ ἄναξ, μὴ σπεῖρε τέκνων ἄλοκα δαιμόνων βίᾳ· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 1:8)
  • ἐξ οὗ καὶ βασιλεὺσ καλεῖ ἐμὸσ καὶ τὰ μέγιστ’ ἐτιμάθησ, ταῖσ μεγάλαισιν ἐν Θήβαισιν ἀνάσσων. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, choral, antistrophe 12)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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