Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θυμελικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θυμελικός θυμελική θυμελικόν

Structure: θυμελικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from qume/lh

Sense

  1. for the thymele, scenic, theatric, the chorus or musicians

Examples

  • καθόλου δὲ τοῦτον τῶν θυμελικῶν ἀγώνων φασὶν εὑρετὴν γενέσθαι, καὶ θέατρα καταδεῖξαι, καὶ μουσικῶν ἀκροαμάτων σύστημα ποιήσασθαι· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 5 4:2)

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

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