θυσία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • θῠσῐ́η (thusíē) Ionic

Etymology

From θύω (thúō, I sacrifice) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θῠσῐ́ᾱ (thusíā) f (genitive θῠσῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. offering, sacrifice, a sacrificing
  2. victim, offering

Inflection

  • θυηλή (thuēlḗ)
  • θῦμα (thûma)
  • θυο-σκόος (thuo-skóos)
  • θύσθλα (thústhla)
  • θυσιαστήριον (thusiastḗrion)
  • θύσιμος (thúsimos)
  • θυστάς (thustás)
  • θυτήρ (thutḗr)

Descendants

References


Greek

Noun

θυσία (thysía) f (plural θυσίες)

  1. sacrifice

Declension

  • θυσιάζω (thysiázo, to sacrifice)
  • θυσιαστήριος (thysiastírios, sacrificial)
  • αθυσίαστος (athysíastos, unsacrificed)
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