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Θούριος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Θούριος Θουρίου

Structure: Θουρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Thurii; a Thurian

Declension

Second declension

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

  • "ὄζαινα, ὀσμύλιον Θούριοι, ἰώπεσ, ἐρίτιμοι Ἀθηναῖοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 4:5)
  • ἄνδρεσ γὰρ ἑπτά, θούριοι λοχαγέται, ταυροσφαγοῦντεσ ἐσ μελάνδετον σάκοσ καὶ θιγγάνοντεσ χερσὶ ταυρείου φόνου, Ἄρη τ’, Ἐνυώ, καὶ φιλαίματον Φόβον ὡρκωμότησαν ἢ πόλει κατασκαφὰσ θέντεσ λαπάξειν ἄστυ Καδμείων βίᾳ, ἢ γῆν θανόντεσ τήνδε φυράσειν φόνῳ· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode 4:2)
  • Θούριοι· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , mixed meters181)
  • καὶ ὁ Κτήσιπποσ, Θαυμάσιά γε λέγετ’, ἔφη, ὦ ἄνδρεσ θούριοι εἴτε Χῖοι εἴθ’ ὁπόθεν καὶ ὅπῃ χαίρετον ὀνομαζόμενοι· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 192:1)
  • Κρότων δὲ καὶ Θούριοι καὶ Μεταπόντιον καὶ Τάρασ, ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον ἀκμάσασαι καὶ τηλικαύτην ποτὲ σχοῦσαι δύναμιν, ποίασ πόλεωσ οὐκ εἰσὶ νῦν ἐρημότεραι; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 32:11)

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