Θεσμοφόρια
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θεσμός (thesmós, “law”) + φορός (phorós, “bearing”) + -ῐος (-ios).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰez.mo.pʰó.ri.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰez.moˈpʰo.ri.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θez.moˈɸo.ri.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θez.moˈfo.ri.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θez.moˈfo.ri.a/
Proper noun
Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ • (Thesmophória) n (genitive Θεσμοφορῐ́ων); second declension
- the Thesmophoria
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ tà Thesmophória | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν Θεσμοφορῐ́ων tôn Thesmophoríōn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τοῖς Θεσμοφορῐ́οις toîs Thesmophoríois | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ tà Thesmophória | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ Thesmophória | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Θεσμοφόρια (Thesmofória)
- Latin: Thesmophoria
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027