Θρύον
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Θρυόεσσα (Thruóessa)
Etymology
Possibly from θρύον (thrúon, “reed, rush”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰrý.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰry.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθry.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθry.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθri.on/
Proper noun
Θρῠ́ον • (Thrúon) n (genitive Θρῠ́ου); second declension
Inflection
Descendants
- Latin: Thryon
References
- Θρύον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “Θρύον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers