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Θήβη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Θήβη

Structure: Θηβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: poet. form of Qh=bai, Hom.

Sense

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Θήβη	Θήβᾱ	Θῆβαι
Genitive	Θήβης	Θήβαιν	Θηβῶν
Dative	Θήβῃ	Θήβαιν	Θήβαις
Accusative	Θήβην	Θήβᾱ	Θήβᾱς
Vocative	Θήβη	Θήβᾱ	Θῆβαι

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

ἣ δὲ θεῷ δμηθεῖσα καὶ ἀνέρι πολλὸν ἀρίστῳ Θήβῃ ἐν ἑπταπύλῳ διδυμάονε γείνατο παῖδε, οὐ καθ’ ὁμὰ φρονέοντε· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 3:5)
καὶ τοὺσ μὲν πόλεμόσ τε κακὸσ καὶ φύλοπισ αἰνή, τοὺσ μὲν ὑφ’ ἑπταπύλῳ Θήβῃ, Καδμηίδι γαίῃ, ὤλεσε μαρναμένουσ μήλων ἕνεκ’ Οἰδιπόδαο, τοὺσ δὲ καὶ ἐν νήεσσιν ὑπὲρ μέγα λαῖτμα θαλάσσησ ἐσ Τροίην ἀγαγὼν Ἑλένησ ἕνεκ’ ἠυκόμοιο. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 20:2)
Κάδμῳ δ’ Ἁρμονίη, θυγάτηρ χρυσέησ Ἀφροδιτησ, Ἰνὼ καὶ Σεμέλην καὶ Ἀγαυὴν καλλιπάρῃον Αὐτονόην θ’, ἣν γῆμεν Ἀρισταῖοσ βαθυχαίτησ, γείνατο καὶ Πολύδωρον ἐυστεφάνῳ ἐνὶ Θήβῃ. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 105:1)
Θήβη δ’ ἁρματόεντα δίφρον συνεπήξατο πρώτη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 50 2:1)
ἡ δὲ Θήβη, θυγάτηρ μὲν Ιἄσονοσ οὖσα, γυνὴ δὲ Ἀλεξάνδρου, πυνθανομένη παρὰ τῶν φυλαττόντων Πελοπίδαν τὸ θαρραλέον αὐτοῦ καὶ γενναῖον, ἐπεθύμησεν ἰδεῖν τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ προσειπεῖν. (Plutarch, Pelopidas, chapter 28 3:4)

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

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