Θεσμοφόρια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεσμός (thesmós, “law”) +‎ φορός (phorós, “bearing”) +‎ -ῐος (-ios).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ • (Thesmophória) n (genitive Θεσμοφορῐ́ων); second declension

  1. the Thesmophoria

Inflection
Second declension of τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ; τῶν Θεσμοφορῐ́ων (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ
tà Thesmophória
Genitive τῶν Θεσμοφορῐ́ων
tôn Thesmophoríōn
Dative τοῖς Θεσμοφορῐ́οις
toîs Thesmophoríois
Accusative τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ
tà Thesmophória
Vocative Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ
Thesmophória
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Θεσμοφόρια (Thesmofória)
  • Latin: Thesmophoria

References
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
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