Θίσβη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰíz.bɛː/ → /ˈθiz.βi/ → /ˈθiz.vi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰíz.bɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰiz.be̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈθiz.βi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈθiz.vi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈθiz.vi/

Proper noun

Θῐ́σβη • (Thĭ́sbē) f (genitive Θῐ́σβης); first declension

1. Thisbe

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Θῐ́σβη; τῆς Θῐ́σβης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Θῐ́σβη hē Thĭ́sbē
Genitive	τῆς Θῐ́σβης tês Thĭ́sbēs
Dative	τῇ Θῐ́σβῃ têi Thĭ́sbēi
Accusative	τὴν Θῐ́σβην tḕn Thĭ́sbēn
Vocative	Θῐ́σβη Thĭ́sbē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• Θῐ́σβαι (Thĭ́sbai)

Descendants

• Greek: Θίσβη (Thísvi)
• Latin: Thisbē

References

• “Θίσβη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027