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θύμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 해부학 Transliteration:

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)
  • καὶ τοῦ θύμου τρίβων κυκῶμαι· (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, antistrophe 13)
  • καίτοι οὐδ̓ αὐτοῖσ ἐκείνοισ ἡδύ ἐστιν αὐτὸ καθ̓ 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, οἱο͂σ 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)
  • ἀστάφιδοσ, ἁλῶν, σιραίου, σιλφίου, τυροῦ, θύμου, σησάμου, νίτρου, κυμίνου, ῥοῦ, μέλιτοσ, ὀριγάνου, βοτανίων, ὄξουσ, ἐλαῶν, εἰσ ἀβυρτάκην χλόησ, καππάριδοσ, ᾠῶν, ταρίχουσ, καρδάμων, θρίων, ὀποῦ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 77 1:8)
  • καὶ καταβήσονται πάντεσ οἱ παῖδέσ σου οὗτοι πρόσ με καὶ προσκυνήσουσί με λέγοντεσ. ἔξελθε σὺ καὶ πᾶσ ὁ λαόσ σου, οὗ σύ ἀφηγῇ. καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα ἐξελεύσομαι. ἐξῆλθε δὲ Μωυσῆσ ἀπὸ Φαραὼ μετὰ θυμοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 11:8)
  • καὶ διὰ πνεύματοσ τοῦ θυμοῦ σου διέστη τὸ ὕδωρ. ἐπάγη ὡσεὶ τεῖχοσ τὰ ὕδατα, ἐπάγη τὰ κύματα ἐν μέσῳ τῆσ θαλάσσησ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 15:8)
  • μή ποτε εἴπωσιν οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι λέγοντεσ. μετὰ πονηρίασ ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺσ ἀποκτεῖναι ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσι καὶ ἐξαναλῶσαι αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ. παῦσαι τῆσ ὀργῆσ τοῦ θυμοῦ σου καὶ ἵλεωσ γενοῦ ἐπὶ τῇ κακίᾳ τοῦ λαοῦ σου, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 32:12)
  • καὶ ὀργὴ θυμοῦ Κυρίου ἐπ’ αὐτοῖσ, καὶ ἀπῆλθε. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 12:9)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ τῷ Μωυσῇ. λαβὲ πάντασ τοὺσ ἀρχηγοὺσ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ παραδειγμάτισον αὐτοὺσ Κυρίῳ κατέναντι τοῦ ἡλίου, καὶ ἀποστραφήσεται ὀργὴ θυμοῦ Κυρίου ἀπὸ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 25:4)

Synonyms

  1. a warty excrescence

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

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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