θυρωρός
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom θύρα (thúra, “door”) + the root underlying οὖρος (oûros, “watcher, guardian”) and ἐρύω (erúō, “to protect, guard”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰy.rɔː.rós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰy.roˈros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θy.roˈros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θy.roˈros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θi.roˈros/
Noun
editθῠρωρός • (thurōrós) m or f (genitive θῠρωροῦ); second declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ, ἡ θῠρωρός ho, hē thurōrós |
τὼ θῠρωρώ tṑ thurōrṓ |
οἱ, αἱ θῠρωροί hoi, hai thurōroí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς θῠρωροῦ toû, tês thurōroû |
τοῖν θῠρωροῖν toîn thurōroîn |
τῶν θῠρωρῶν tôn thurōrôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ, τῇ θῠρωρῷ tôi, têi thurōrôi |
τοῖν θῠρωροῖν toîn thurōroîn |
τοῖς, ταῖς θῠρωροῖς toîs, taîs thurōroîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν, τὴν θῠρωρόν tòn, tḕn thurōrón |
τὼ θῠρωρώ tṑ thurōrṓ |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς θῠρωρούς toùs, tā̀s thurōroús | ||||||||||
Vocative | θῠρωρέ thurōré |
θῠρωρώ thurōrṓ |
θῠρωροί thurōroí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Greek: θυρωρός (thyrorós)
References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “θύρα (COMP > θυρᾰ-ωρός (X 69), θυρ-ωρός, -ουρός)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 565-6
Further reading
edit- “θυρωρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “θυρωρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- θυρωρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- door-keeper idem, page 247.
- gate-keeper idem, page 354.
- guard idem, page 376.
- janitor idem, page 461.
- porter idem, page 627.
- warder idem, page 964.
- “θυρωρός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
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- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension
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