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θυρεός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 수학 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θυρεός θυρεοῦ

Structure: θυρε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qu/ra

Sense

  1. a stone put against a door to keep it shut, a door-stone
  2. a wide oblong shield (like a door), opp. to ἀσπίς ‎(aspís, “the round shield”) (as Lat. scūtum to clipeus)
  3. disk forming part of καθετήρ ‎(kathetḗr)
  4. (mathematics) oval

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.

Synonyms

  1. disk forming part of καθετήρ ‎

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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