θοῦρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Hellenic *tʰorwos or *tʰorhos, from the root of θρῴσκω (thrṓiskō, “to leap, spring”) (aorist ἔθορον (éthoron)), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰûː.ros/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰu.ros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈθu.ros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈθu.ros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈθu.ros/

Adjective

θοῦρος • (thoûros) (feminine θοῦρις, neuter θοῦρον); second and third declension

rushing, impetuous

Declension

Second and third declension of θοῦρος; θοῦρις; θοῦρον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	θοῦρος thoûros	θοῦρις thoûris	θοῦρον thoûron	θούρω thoúrō	θούρῐδε thoúride	θούρω thoúrō	θοῦροι thoûroi	θούρῐδες thoúrides	θοῦρᾰ thoûra
Genitive	θούρου thoúrou	θούρῐδος thoúridos	θούρου thoúrou	θούροιν thoúroin	θουρίδοιν thourídoin	θούροιν thoúroin	θούρων thoúrōn	θουρίδων thourídōn	θούρων thoúrōn
Dative	θούρῳ thoúrōi	θούρῐδι thoúridi	θούρῳ thoúrōi	θούροιν thoúroin	θουρίδοιν thourídoin	θούροιν thoúroin	θούροις thoúrois	θούρῐσι / θούρῐσιν thoúrisi(n)	θούροις thoúrois
Accusative	θοῦρον thoûron	θούρῐδα / θοῦριν thoúrida / thoûrin	θοῦρον thoûron	θούρω thoúrō	θούρῐδε thoúride	θούρω thoúrō	θούρους thoúrous	θούρῐδας thoúridas	θοῦρᾰ thoûra
Vocative	θοῦρε thoûre	θοῦρις thoûris	θοῦρον thoûron	θούρω thoúrō	θούρῐδε thoúride	θούρω thoúrō	θοῦροι thoûroi	θούρῐδες thoúrides	θοῦρᾰ thoûra
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	θούρως thoúrōs			θουρότερος thouróteros			θουρότᾰτος thourótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

θοῦρος

Ancient Greek

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