θαμύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Cognate with synonymous θαμινός (thaminós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰa.mýs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰaˈmys/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θaˈmys/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θaˈmys/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θaˈmis/

Adjective

θᾰμύς • (thamús) m (feminine θᾰμεῖᾰ, neuter θᾰμύ); first/third declension

crowded, close-set, thick

Declension

Attested almost exclusively in the masculine plural.

First and third declension of θᾰμῠ́ς; θᾰμεῖᾰ; θᾰμῠ́ (Epic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	θᾰμῠ́ς thamús	θᾰμεῖᾰ thameîa	θᾰμῠ́ thamú	θᾰμέε thamée	θᾰμείᾱ thameíā	θᾰμέε thamée	θᾰμέες thamées	θᾰμειαί thameiaí	θᾰμέᾰ thaméa
Genitive	θᾰμέος thaméos	θᾰμείης thameíēs	θᾰμέος thaméos	θᾰμέοιῐν thaméoiin	θᾰμείαιν / θᾰμείαιῐν / θᾰμείῃῐν thameíai(i)n / thameíēiin	θᾰμέοιῐν thaméoiin	θᾰμέων thaméōn	θᾰμειᾱ́ων / θᾰμειέ͜ων / θᾰμειῶν thameiā́ōn / thameié͜ōn / thameiôn	θᾰμέων thaméōn
Dative	θᾰμεῖ thameî	θᾰμείῃ thameíēi	θᾰμεῖ thameî	θᾰμέοιῐν thaméoiin	θᾰμείαιν / θᾰμείαιῐν / θᾰμείῃῐν thameíai(i)n / thameíēiin	θᾰμέοιῐν thaméoiin	θᾰμέεσσῐ / θᾰμέεσσῐν / θᾰμέεσῐ / θᾰμέεσῐν / θᾰμέσῐ / θᾰμέσῐν thaméessi(n) / thaméesi(n) / thamési(n)	θᾰμείῃσῐ / θᾰμείῃσῐν / θᾰμείῃς / θᾰμείαις thameíēisi(n) / thameíēis / thameíais	θᾰμέεσσῐ / θᾰμέεσσῐν / θᾰμέεσῐ / θᾰμέεσῐν / θᾰμέσῐ / θᾰμέσῐν thaméessi(n) / thaméesi(n) / thamési(n)
Accusative	θᾰμῠ́ν thamún	θᾰμεῖᾰν thameîan	θᾰμῠ́ thamú	θᾰμέε thamée	θᾰμείᾱ thameíā	θᾰμέε thamée	θᾰμέᾰς thaméas	θᾰμειᾱ́ς thameiā́s	θᾰμέᾰ thaméa
Vocative	θᾰμῠ́ thamú	θᾰμεῖᾰ thameîa	θᾰμῠ́ thamú	θᾰμέε thamée	θᾰμείᾱ thameíā	θᾰμέε thamée	θᾰμέες thamées	θᾰμειαί thameiaí	θᾰμέᾰ thaméa
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	θᾰμέως thaméōs			θᾰμῠ́τερος thamúteros			θᾰμῠ́τᾰτος thamútatos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.