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θεωρίς

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεωρίς θεωρίδος

Structure: θεωριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: .

Sense

  1. a sacred ship, which carried the, Charon's bark
  2. the road by which the, went.

Declension

Third 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

  • ἀλλὰ γόων, ὦ φίλαι, κατ’ οὖρον ἐρέσσετ’ ἀμφὶ κρατὶ πόμπιμον χεροῖν πίτυλον, ὃσ αἰὲν δι’ Ἀχέροντ’ ἀμείβεται τὰν ἄστολον μελάγκροκον ναύστολον θεωρίδα, τὰν ἀστιβῆ Ἀπόλλωνι, τὰν ἀνάλιον πάνδοκον εἰσ ἀφανῆ τε χέρσον. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, anapests5)
  • καὶ ἦν γὰρ δὴ τοῖσι Ἀθηναίοισι πεντετηρὶσ ἐπὶ Σουνίῳ, λοχήσαντεσ ὦν τὴν θεωρίδα νέα εἷλον πλήρεα ἀνδρῶν τῶν πρώτων Ἀθηναίων, λαβόντεσ δὲ τοὺσ ἄνδρασ ἔδησαν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 87 2:4)

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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