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θεωρός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεωρός θεωροῦ

Structure: θεωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Derived in first sense from qea/omai in second perh. from qeo/s, w)/ra, cura.

Sense

  1. envoy sent to consult an oracle
  2. spectator

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

  • μνημονεύει αὐτῶν καὶ Εὔφρων ὁ κωμικὸσ ἐν Θεωροῖσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 59 1:7)
  • πότερα θεωροῖσ εἴτ’ ἀγωνισταῖσ λέγεισ; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 11 4:2)
  • μνημονεύει Αἰσχύλοσ ἐν Θεωροῖσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 27 2:5)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα πρὸσ τὴν ἐπισκευὴν τῆσ πόλεωσ τῇ ἐπιμελείᾳ προσελθὼν καὶ τῶν τειχῶν ἐπιμελητὴσ χειροτονηθεὶσ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἰδίασ οὐσίασ εἰσήνεγκε τὸ ἀναλωθὲν ἀργύριον, μνᾶσ ἑκατόν ἐπέδωκε δὲ καὶ θεωροῖσ μυρίασ τριήρουσ τ’ ἐπιβὰσ περιέπλευσε τοὺσ συμμάχουσ ἀργυρολογῶν. (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 1 32:3)
  • ἐπειδὴ Δημοσθένησ Δημοσθένουσ Παιανιεὺσ γενόμενοσ ἐπιμελητὴσ τῆσ τῶν τειχῶν ἐπισκευῆσ καὶ προσαναλώσασ εἰσ τὰ ἔργα ἀπὸ τῆσ ἰδίασ οὐσίασ τρία τάλαντα ἐπέδωκε ταῦτα τῷ δήμῳ, καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ θεωρικοῦ κατασταθεὶσ ἐπέδωκε τοῖσ ἐκ πασῶν τῶν φυλῶν θεωροῖσ ἑκατὸν μνᾶσ εἰσ θυσίασ, δεδόχθαι τῇ βουλῇ καὶ τῷ δήμῳ τῷ Ἀθηναίων ἐπαινέσαι Δημοσθένην Δημοσθένουσ Παιανιέα ἀρετῆσ ἕνεκα καὶ καλοκαγαθίασ ἧσ ἔχων διατελεῖ ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ εἰσ τὸν δῆμον τὸν Ἀθηναίων, καὶ στεφανῶσαι χρυσῷ στεφάνῳ, καὶ ἀναγορεῦσαι τὸν στέφανον ἐν τῷ θεάτρῳ Διονυσίοισ τραγῳδοῖσ καινοῖσ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 172:1)

Synonyms

  1. spectator

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