Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θύρῃφι

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θύρῃφι

Etym.: epic dat. of qu/ra, used as adv.

Sense

  1. outside

Examples

  • εἰσ δὲ φέρει τὰ γελοῖα, θύρηφι δὲ καρτερόσ ἐστι, γινώσκων ὀργὴν ἥντιν’ ἕκαστοσ ἔχει. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389162)
  • αὐτὰρ ἐπὴν ὑμέων γε βίασ ἀφελώμεθα χαλκῷ, κτήμαθ’ ὁπόσσα τοί ἐστι, τά τ’ ἔνδοθι καὶ τὰ θύρηφι, τοῖσιν Ὀδυσσῆοσ μεταμίξομεν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 22 36:5)

Synonyms

  1. outside

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

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