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θυηλή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θυηλή

Structure: θυηλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: qu/w

Sense

  1. the part of the victim that was burnt, the primal offering, an offering

Declension

First 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

  • θύει γὰρ οὐδεὶσ οὐδὲν ἀνθρώπων ἔτι θεοῖσιν, οὐδὲ κνῖσα μηρίων ἄπο ἀνῆλθεν ὡσ ἡμᾶσ ἀπ’ ἐκείνου τοῦ χρόνου, ἀλλ’ ὡσπερεὶ Θεσμοφορίοισ νηστεύομεν ἄνευ θυηλῶν· (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 1 1:32)
  • ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ τὴν ἐκ Σεμέλησ γένεσιν εἰσ φυσικὰσ ἀρχὰσ ἀνάγουσιν, ἀποφαινόμενοι Θυώνην ὑπὸ τῶν ἀρχαίων τὴν γῆν ὠνομάσθαι, καὶ τεθεῖσθαι τὴν προσηγορίαν Σεμέλην μὲν ἀπὸ τοῦ σεμνὴν εἶναι τῆσ θεοῦ ταύτησ τὴν ἐπιμέλειαν καὶ τιμήν, Θυώνην δ’ ἀπὸ τῶν θυομένων αὐτῇ θυσιῶν καὶ θυηλῶν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 62 9:1)

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

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