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θύμος?

Second declension Noun; Masculine 해부학 Transliteration: thymos

Principal Part: θύμος θύμου

Structure: θυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a warty excrescence, so called from its likeness to a bunch of thyme-flower
  2. the thymus gland

Declension

Second 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

  • τοῦτο μὲν δή σοι τὸ πρῶτον, ὦ ἑταῖρε, καὶ ἥδιστον ἐκεῖνο δεῖπνον, οὐκ ἔμοιγε τοῦ θύμου καὶ τῶν λευκῶν ἁλῶν ἥδιον ὁπηνίκα βούλομαι καὶ ὁπόσον ἐλευθέρως ἐσθιομένων. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 19:1)
  • διαρραγείης, ὡς μόθων εἶ καὶ φύσει κόβαλος, ὅστις φενακίζεις, φράσαι δ οὔπω τέτληκας ἡμῖν, οἳ πολλὰ μοχθήσαντες οὐκ οὔσης σχολῆς προθύμως δεῦρ ἤλθομεν, πολλῶν θύμων ῥίζας διεκπερῶντες. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Parodos19)
  • καὶ τοῦ θύμου τρίβων κυκῶμαι: (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, antistrophe 13)
  • καίτοι οὐδ᾿ αὐτοῖς ἐκείνοις ἡδύ ἐστιν αὐτὸ καθ᾿ ἡμέραν καὶ πέρα τοῦ κόρου ἐσθίειν τούτων, ἀλλὰ ἴδοις ἂν αὐτοὺς οὕτω λαχάνων καὶ θύμου ὀρεγομένους ἐνίοτε, ὥσπερ οὐδὲ σὺ τῶν λαγωῶν καὶ ὑῶν. (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 2 4:8)
  • ἕτερος δὲ Θουκυδίδου ζηλωτὴς ἄκρος, οἱο῀ς εὖ μάλα τῷ ἀρχετύπῳ εἰκασμένος, καὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν ὡς ἐκεῖνος σὺν τῷ ἑαυτοῦ ὀνόματι ἤρξατο, χαριεστάτην ἀρχῶν ἁπασῶν καὶ θύμου τοῦ Ἀττικοῦ ἀποπνέουσαν. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 152)
  • ἐπικατάρατος ὁ θυμὸς αὐτῶν, ὅτι αὐθάδης, καὶ ἡ μῆνις αὐτῶν, ὅτι ἐσκληρύνθη. διαμεριῶ αὐτοὺς ἐν Ἰακὼβ καὶ διασπερῶ αὐτοὺς ἐν Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:7)
  • καὶ εἶπε Μωυσῆς πρὸς Ἀαρὼν καὶ Ἐλεάζαρ καὶ Ἰθάμαρ τοὺς υἱοὺς αὐτοῦ τοὺς καταλελειμμένους. τὴν κεφαλὴν ὑμῶν οὐκ ἀποκιδαρώσετε καὶ τὰ ἱμάτια ὑμῶν οὐ διαρρήξετε, ἵνα μὴ ἀποθάνητε, καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν συναγωγὴν ἔσται θυμός. οἱ δὲ ἀδελφοὶ ὑμῶν πᾶς ὁ οἶκος Ἰσραὴλ κλαύσονται τὸν ἐμπυρισμόν, ὃν ἐνεπυρίσθησαν ὑπὸ Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 10:6)
  • καὶ φυλάξεσθε τὰς φυλακὰς τῶν ἁγίων καὶ τὰς φυλακὰς τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου, καὶ οὐκ ἔσται θυμὸς ἐν τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 18:5)
  • καὶ ἐροῦσι πάντα τὰ ἔθνη. διατὶ ἐποίησε Κύριος οὕτω τῇ γῇ ταύτῃ; τίς ὁ θυμὸς τῆς ὀργῆς ὁ μέγας οὗτος; (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 29:23)
  • θυμὸς δρακόντων ὁ οἶνος αὐτῶν καὶ θυμὸς ἀσπίδων ἀνίατος. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 32:33)

Synonyms

  1. a warty excrescence

    • θυμός (a warty excrescence, so called from its likeness to a bunch of thyme-flower)
  2. the thymus gland

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