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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θῆβαι (Thêbai).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθives/
- Hyphenation: Θή‧βες
Proper noun
Θήβες • (Thíves) f pl
- Thebes (ancient site in Egypt)
Declension
Declension of Θήβες
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plural
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nominative
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Θήβες (Thíves)
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genitive
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Θηβών (Thivón)
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accusative
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Θήβες (Thíves)
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vocative
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Θήβες (Thíves)
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Derived terms
- Θήβα f (Thíva, “Greek Thebes”)
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