θῦμα
Third declension Noun; Neuter
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
θῦμα
θῦματος
Structure:
θυματ
(Stem)
Sense
- that which is slain or offered, a victim, sacrifice, offering, offerings
- sacrifice, a sacrifice
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.
- θύματοσ δ’ ἐπιστάτησ ἱερεύσ τ’ ἐπέσται τοῦδε παῖσ Ἀχιλλέωσ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode6)
- στάσισ δ’ ἀκόρετοσ γένει κατολολυξάτω θύματοσ λευσίμου. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 54)
- τοῦ γὰρ ἑνόσ σοι θύματοσ οἱ τρισσοὶ δαίμονεσ ἀντόμεθα, ἀγροτέρων θεόσ εἰμι· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 234 1:2)
- τῶν δ’ οἱ μὲν ἑστῶτοσ ἔτι τοῦ θύματοσ σκυτάλῃ τοὺσ κροτάφουσ ἔπαιον, οἱ δὲ πίπτοντοσ ὑπετίθεσαν τὰσ σφαγίδασ, καὶ μετὰ τοῦτο δείραντέσ τε καὶ μελίσαντεσ ἀπαρχὰσ ἐλάμβανον ἐξ ἑκάστου σπλάγχνου καὶ παντὸσ ἄλλου μέλουσ, ἃσ ἀλφίτοισ ζέασ ἀναδεύσαντεσ προσέφερον τοῖσ θύουσιν ἐπὶ κανῶν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 72 26:1)
- ἐπείδομεν καὶ τοῦτο καθάπερ ἐξ ἀγέλησ ζῴων ἀλόγων ἑλκομένου τοῦ κρατιστεύοντοσ ἀεὶ θύματοσ, οὐδὲ φωνήν τισ ἀφῆκεν οὐχ ὅπωσ ἐκίνησε τὴν δεξιάν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 198:2)
Synonyms
-
that which is slain or offered
- χρηστήριον (an offering for the oracle, a sacrificial victim, a victim)
- θυσίᾱ (victim, offering)
- σφάγιον (a victim, offering)
- θύος (a sacrifice, offering)
-
sacrifice
