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θυμέλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θυμέλη θυμέλης

Structure: θυμελ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: qu/w

Sense

  1. a place of sacrifice, altar, temple
  2. In Athenian theater, the altar of Dionysus, an altar shaped platform in the middle of the orchestra, upon which stood the leader of the chorus.

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

  • μὴ γὰρ εἴ τισ ἔκπτωσισ πρὸσ τὸ χεῖρον γεγένηται, τῶν μουσικῶν εἰσ ἡδυπαθείασ τρεπόντων τὰσ τέχνασ ἐν τοῖσ συμποσίοισ καὶ θυμέλαισ καὶ σκηναῖσ καὶ ἄλλοισ τοιούτοισ, διαβαλλέσθω τὸ πρᾶγμα, ἀλλ’ ἡ φύσισ ἡ τῶν παιδευμάτων ἐξεταζέσθω τὴν ἀρχὴν ἐνθένδε ἔχουσα. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 3 16:11)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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