Θίσβαι

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰíz.bai̯/ → /ˈθiz.βɛ/ → /ˈθiz.ve/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰíz.bai̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰiz.bɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈθiz.βɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈθiz.ve/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈθiz.ve/

Proper noun

Θῐ́σβαι • (Thísbai) f pl (genitive Θῐσβῶν); first declension

1. Thisbae, Boeotia, Greece

Inflection

First declension of αἱ Θῐ́σβαι; τῶν Θῐσβῶν (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	αἱ Θῐ́σβαι hai Thísbai
Genitive	τῶν Θῐσβῶν tôn Thisbôn
Dative	ταῖς Θῐ́σβαις taîs Thísbais
Accusative	τᾱ̀ς Θῐ́σβᾱς tā̀s Thísbās
Vocative	Θῐ́σβαι Thísbai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• Θῐ́σβη (Thísbē)

Descendants

• Greek: Θίσβες (Thísves)
• Latin: Thisbae

References

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