Hellas Alive Dictionary - θηρειος

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θήρειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θήρειος θήρειον

Structure: θηρει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qh/r

Sense

of wild beasts, of animals, the centaur, game

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	θήρειος	θήρειον
	Genitive	θηρείου	θηρείου
	Dative	θηρείῳ	θηρείῳ
	Accusative	θήρειον	θήρειον
	Vocative	θήρειε	θήρειον
Dual	N/A/V	θηρείω	θηρείω
Dual	G/D	θηρείοιν	θηρείοιν
Plural	Nominative	θήρειοι	θήρεια
	Genitive	θηρείων	θηρείων
	Dative	θηρείοις	θηρείοις
	Accusative	θηρείους	θήρεια
	Vocative	θήρειοι	θήρεια

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	θήρειος θηρείου	θηρειότερος θηρειοτέρου	θηρειότατος θηρειοτάτου
Adverb	θηρείως	θηρειότερον	θηρειότατα

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

καὶ καθάπερ οἱ κυνηγοὶ τοὺσ σκύλακασ οὐκ ἐῶσιν ἐκτρέπεσθαι καὶ διώκειν πᾶσαν ὀδμήν, ἀλλὰ τοῖσ ῥυτῆρσιν ἕλκουσι καὶ ἀνακρούουσι, καθαρὸν αὐτῶν καὶ ἄκρατον φυλάττοντεσ τὸ αἰσθητήριον ἐπὶ τὸ οἰκεῖον ἔργον, ἵν’ εὐτονώτερον ἐμφύηται τοῖσ ἴχνεσι πέλματα θηρείων μελέων μυκτῆρσιν ἐρευνῶν οὕτω δεῖ τὰσ ἐπὶ πᾶν θέαμα καὶ πᾶν ἄκουσμα τοῦ πολυπράγμονοσ ἐκδρομὰσ καὶ περιπλανήσεισ ἀφαιρεῖν καὶ ἀντισπᾶν ἐπὶ τὰ χρήσιμα φυλάττοντασ. (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 11 1:3)
καὶ διώκειν πᾶσαν ὀδμήν, ἀλλὰ τοῖσ ῥυτῆρσιν ἕλκουσι καὶ ἀνακρούουσι, καθαρὸν αὐτῶν φυλάττοντεσ καὶ ἄκρατον τὸ αἰσθητήριον ἐπὶ τὸ οἰκεῖον ἔργον, ἵν’ εὐτονώτερον ἐμφύηται τοῖσ ἴχνεσι πέλματα θηρείων μελέων μυκτῆρσιν ἐρευνῶν· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 11 5:1)
κοὐ ταῦτα λόγχη πεδιάσ, οὔθ’ ὁ γηγενὴσ στρατὸσ Γιγάντων οὔτε θήρειοσ βία, οὔθ’ Ἑλλὰσ οὔτ’ ἄγλωσσοσ οὔθ’ ὅσην ἐγὼ γαῖαν καθαίρων ἱκόμην, ἔδρασέ πω· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode5)
ἰδοῦ δ’ ὕφασμα τοῦτο, σῆσ ἔργον χερόσ, σπάθησ τε πληγὰσ ἠδὲ θήρειον γραφήν. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 11:4)
μὴ παυόμενόσ τε ἐν τούτοισ ἔτι κακίασ, τρόπον ὃν κακύνοιτο, κατὰ τὴν ὁμοιότητα τῆσ τοῦ τρόπου γενέσεωσ εἴσ τινα τοιαύτην ἀεὶ μεταβαλοῖ θήρειον φύσιν, ἀλλάττων τε οὐ πρότερον πόνων λήξοι, πρὶν τῇ ταὐτοῦ καὶ ὁμοίου περιόδῳ τῇ ἐν αὑτῷ συνεπισπώμενοσ τὸν πολὺν ὄχλον καὶ ὕστερον προσφύντα ἐκ πυρὸσ καὶ ὕδατοσ καὶ ἀέροσ καὶ γῆσ, θορυβώδη καὶ ἄλογον ὄντα, λόγῳ κρατήσασ εἰσ τὸ τῆσ πρώτησ καὶ ἀρίστησ ἀφίκοιτο εἶδοσ ἕξεωσ. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 156:1)

Synonyms

of wild beasts
- ἄθηρος (without wild beasts or game, absence of game)

ἔκλυσις (release or deliverance from)
ἀτμίς ()
βοτόν (a beast)
σποδιά (a heap of ashes)
τετανός (straightened)
μεθημερινός (happening by day)
λαμπτήρ (a stand or grate)
δριμύτης (pungency)
πετρίδιον ()
ἕψημα (anything boiled)
φύρω (to mix)
πηγαῖος (of or from a well)
χύσις (a flood)
παμφάγος (all-devouring)
νηκτός (swimming)
κεράστης (horned)
ἀδιέξοδος (unable to get out)
ἀναίμων (without blood)
ἄναιμος (without blood)
ἄημα (a blast)
ἐπίρρυτος (flowing in or to)
βρότειος (mortal)
ἄοινος (without wine)
θανατηφόρος (death-bringing)
οἰνωπός (fresh)
ἀτέραμνος (unsoftened)
εὐπέταλος (with beautiful leaves)
φυκίον (rouge)
ἀνταυγεία (reflexion of light)
παχύτης (thickness)

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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of wild beasts

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of wild beasts

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