θησαυρός

Ancient Greek

θησαυρός

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /tʰɛ͜ɛsa͜ʊrós/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /tʰeːsawrós/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /θisaβrós/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /θisavrós/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /θisavɾós/

Noun

θησαυρός (genitive θησαυροῦ) m, second declension; (thēsauros)

1. treasure
2. vault, repository, chest

Inflection

Second declension of θησαυρός, θησαυροῦ

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ θησαυρός	τὼ θησαυρώ	οἱ θησαυροί
Genitive	τοῦ θησαυροῦ	τοῖν θησαυροῖν	τῶν θησαυρῶν
Dative	τῷ θησαυρῷ	τοῖν θησαυροῖν	τοῖς θησαυροῖς
Accusative	τὸν θησαυρόν	τὼ θησαυρώ	τοὺς θησαυρούς
Vocative	θησαυρέ	θησαυρώ	θησαυροί

Descendants

• Latin: thesaurus
  • English: thesaurus
  • Italian: tesoro
  • Spanish: tesoro

References

• θησαυρός in A Greek-English Lexicon by Liddell & Scott, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1940
• Bauer lexicon
• Strong’s concordance number: G2344

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Greek

Noun

θησαυρός (thisavrós) m,   plural θησαυροί

1. (lexicography) thesaurus
2. treasure, wealth
3. (archaeology) treasury, treasure

Declension

declension of θησαυρός

	singular (ενικός)	plural (πληθυντικός)
nominative (ονομαστική)	θησαυρός	θησαυροί
genitive (γενική)	θησαυρού	θησαυρών
accusative (αιτιατική)	θησαυρό	θησαυρούς
vocative (κλητική)	θησαυρέ	θησαυροί