θυσιαστήριον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θῠσῐᾰστήρῐος (thusiastḗrios, “sacrificial”) from θῠσῐᾰ́ζω (thusiázō, “to sacrifice”).
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θy.si.asˈti.ri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θy.si.asˈti.ri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θi.si.asˈti.ri.on/
Noun
θῠσῐᾰστήρῐον • (thusiastḗrion) n (genitive θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ου); second declension
- an altar (usually a Christian or Jewish altar)
- 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Exodus 27.1
- 70 CE – 110 CE, The Gospel of Matthew 23:18
- 93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 8.4.1
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ θῠσῐᾰστήρῐον; τοῦ θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ θῠσῐᾰστήρῐον tò thusiastḗrion | τὼ θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ω tṑ thusiastēríō | τᾰ̀ θῠσῐᾰστήρῐᾰ tà thusiastḗria | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ου toû thusiastēríou | τοῖν θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́οιν toîn thusiastēríoin | τῶν θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ων tôn thusiastēríōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ῳ tôi thusiastēríōi | τοῖν θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́οιν toîn thusiastēríoin | τοῖς θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́οις toîs thusiastēríois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ θῠσῐᾰστήρῐον tò thusiastḗrion | τὼ θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ω tṑ thusiastēríō | τᾰ̀ θῠσῐᾰστήρῐᾰ tà thusiastḗria | ||||||||||
Vocative | θῠσῐᾰστήρῐον thusiastḗrion | θῠσῐᾰστηρῐ́ω thusiastēríō | θῠσῐᾰστήρῐᾰ thusiastḗria | ||||||||||
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References
- θυσιαστήριον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θυσιαστήριον in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- θυσιαστήριον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G2379 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979