θυρσοφόρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θῠ́ρσος (thúrsos, “thyrsus”) +‎ -φόρος (-phóros, “-bearing”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰyr.so.pʰó.ros/ → /θyr.soˈɸo.ros/ → /θir.soˈfo.ros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰyr.so.pʰó.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰyr.soˈpʰo.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θyr.soˈɸo.ros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θyr.soˈfo.ros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θir.soˈfo.ros/

Adjective

θῠρσοφόρος • (thursophóros) m or f (neuter θῠρσοφόρον); second declension

1. thyrsus-bearing

Declension

Second declension of θῠρσοφόρος; θῠρσοφόρον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		θῠρσοφόρος thursophóros	θῠρσοφόρον thursophóron		θῠρσοφόρω thursophórō	θῠρσοφόρω thursophórō		θῠρσοφόροι thursophóroi	θῠρσοφόρᾰ thursophóra
Genitive		θῠρσοφόρου thursophórou	θῠρσοφόρου thursophórou		θῠρσοφόροιν thursophóroin	θῠρσοφόροιν thursophóroin		θῠρσοφόρων thursophórōn	θῠρσοφόρων thursophórōn
Dative		θῠρσοφόρῳ thursophórōi	θῠρσοφόρῳ thursophórōi		θῠρσοφόροιν thursophóroin	θῠρσοφόροιν thursophóroin		θῠρσοφόροις thursophórois	θῠρσοφόροις thursophórois
Accusative		θῠρσοφόρον thursophóron	θῠρσοφόρον thursophóron		θῠρσοφόρω thursophórō	θῠρσοφόρω thursophórō		θῠρσοφόρους thursophórous	θῠρσοφόρᾰ thursophóra
Vocative		θῠρσοφόρε thursophóre	θῠρσοφόρον thursophóron		θῠρσοφόρω thursophórō	θῠρσοφόρω thursophórō		θῠρσοφόροι thursophóroi	θῠρσοφόρᾰ thursophóra
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		θῠρσοφόρως thursophórōs			θῠρσοφορώτερος thursophorṓteros			θῠρσοφορώτᾰτος thursophorṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• θῠρσοφορέω (thursophoréō)
• θῠρσοφορῐ́ᾱ (thursophoríā)

 

Further reading

• “θυρσοφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θυρσοφόρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette