θυρωρός
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- θυραωρός (thuraōrós) — Epic
Etymology
From θύρα (thúra, “door”) + the root of οὖρος (oûros, “watcher, guardian”) and ἐρύω (erúō, “to protect, guard”).
Pronunciation
- (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/
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- θυρωρεῖον (thurōreîon)
- θυρωρέω (thurōréō)
Descendants
- Greek: θυρωρός (thyrorós)
Further reading
- “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, 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 - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.
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