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θύον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: θύον θύου

Structure: θυ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: qu/w

Sense

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

  • καὶ ἔλεγεν ὁ ἀνὴρ ὁ θύων. θυμιαθήτω πρῶτον, ὡσ καθήκει, τὸ στέαρ, καὶ λάβε σεαυτῷ ἐκ πάντων, ὧν ἐπιθυμεῖ ἡ ψυχή σου. καὶ εἶπεν. οὐχί, ὅτι νῦν δώσεισ, καὶ ἐὰν μή, λήψομαι κραταιῶσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 2:16)
  • θύων υἱὸν ἔναντι τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ ὁ προσάγων θυσίαν ἐκ χρημάτων πενήτων. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 34:20)
  • ὁ δὲ ἄνομοσ ὁ θύων μοι μόσχον ὡσ ὁ ἀποκτένων κύνα, ὁ δὲ ἀναφέρων σεμίδαλιν ὡσ αἷμα ὕειον, ὁ διδοὺσ λίβανον εἰσ μνημόσυνον ὡσ βλάσφημοσ. καὶ αὐτοὶ ἐξελέξαντο τὰσ ὁδοὺσ αὐτῶν καὶ τὰ βδελύγματα αὐτῶν, ἃ ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτῶν ἠθέλησε, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 66:3)
  • καίτοι ἐν ἀρχῇ προσέκρουε τοῖσ πολλοῖσ αὐτῶν καὶ μῖσοσ οὐ μεῖον τοῦ πρὸ αὑτοῦ παρὰ τοῖσ πλήθεσιν ἐκτήσατο ἐπί τε τῇ παρρησίᾳ καὶ ἐλευθερίᾳ, καί τινεσ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν συνέστησαν Ἄνυτοι καὶ Μέλητοι τὰ αὐτὰ κατηγοροῦντεσ ἅπερ κἀκείνου οἱ τότε, ὅτι οὔτε θύων ὤφθη πώποτε οὔτε ἐμυήθη μόνοσ ἁπάντων ταῖσ Ἐλευσινίαισ· (Lucian, (no name) 11:2)
  • οὗτοσ τοίνυν ἀεὶ θεοῖσ εὐχόμενοσ καὶ θύων καὶ ἀνατιθεὶσ οὐδεπώποτε ἢ νίκην ἢ βασιλείασ ἀξίωμα μεῖζον ἢ εὔκλειαν ἢ πλούτου ὑπερβολὴν ᾔτησε παῤ αὐτῶν, ἀλλ̓ ἓν τοῦτο ηὔχετο, ὑγιαίνειν, ὡσ ἔστ̓ ἂν τοῦτ̓ ἔχῃ, ῥᾳδίωσ αὐτῷ τῶν ἄλλων προσγενησομένων. (Lucian, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 22:2)

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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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