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θύσιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θύσιμος θύσιμον

Structure: θυσιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qu/w

Sense

  1. fit for sacrifice

Declension

First/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

  • κτήνεά τε γὰρ τὰ θύσιμα πάντα τρισχίλια ἔθυσε, κλίνασ τε ἐπιχρύσουσ καὶ ἐπαργύρουσ καὶ φιάλασ χρυσέασ καὶ εἵματα πορφύρεα καὶ κιθῶνασ, νήσασ πυρὴν μεγάλην, κατέκαιε, ἐλπίζων τὸν θεὸν μᾶλλον τι τούτοισι ἀνακτήσεσθαι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 50 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. fit for sacrifice

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

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