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θεωρητήριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεωρητήριον θεωρητήριου

Structure: θεωρητηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: qewre/w

Sense

  1. a seat in a theatre

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative θεωρητήριον θεωρητηρίω θεωρητήρια
Genitive θεωρητηρίου θεωρητηρίοιν θεωρητηρίων
Dative θεωρητηρίῳ θεωρητηρίοιν θεωρητηρίοις
Accusative θεωρητήριον θεωρητηρίω θεωρητήρια
Vocative θεωρητήριον θεωρητηρίω θεωρητήρια

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

  • ἔμελλεν ὁ δῆμοσ θεᾶσθαι μονομάχουσ ἐν ἀγορᾷ, καὶ τῶν ἀρχόντων οἱ πλεῖστοι θεωρητήρια κύκλῳ κατασκευάσαντεσ ἐξεμίσθουν. (Plutarch, Caius Gracchus, chapter 12 3:2)
  • μηδενὸσ δὲ προσέχοντοσ ἀναμείνασ τὴν πρὸ τῆσ θέασ νύκτα, καὶ τῶν τεχνιτῶν ὅσουσ εἶχεν ἐργολάβουσ ὑφ’ ἑαυτῷ παραλαβών, τὰ θεωρητήρια καθεῖλε καὶ τῷ δήμῳ σχολάζοντα μεθ’ ἡμέραν ἀπέδειξε τὸν τόπον ἐφ’ ᾧ τοῖσ μὲν πολλοῖσ ἀνὴρ ἔδοξεν εἶναι, τοὺσ δὲ συνάρχοντασ ὡσ ἰταμὸσ καὶ βίαιοσ ἐλύπησεν. (Plutarch, Caius Gracchus, chapter 12 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a seat in a theatre

Similar forms

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

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