ΘΗΡΕΥΤΙΚΟΣ, θηρευτικος
THĒREUTIKOS, thēreutikos
Sounds Like: thay-re-tee-KOS
Translations: hunting, of hunting, pertaining to hunting, skilled in hunting
From the root: ΘΗΡ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something related to hunting or the pursuit of wild animals. It can refer to a person who is skilled in hunting, an animal used for hunting, or equipment used for hunting. It is derived from the verb 'θηρεύω' (to hunt) and the noun 'θήρ' (wild beast).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΗΡ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΘΗΡ — wild beast, beast, animal, a wild beast, an animal
- ΘΗΡΑΣ — of a wild beast, of a wild animal, of prey, wild beasts, wild animals, prey, a wild beast, a wild animal
- ΘΗΡΕΣ — wild beasts, beasts, animals
- ΘΗΡΕΥΜΑ — prey, game, a catch, a hunted animal
- ΘΗΡΟΣ — (of) wild beast, (of) beast, (of) animal
- ΘΗΡΣΙΝ — (to) wild beasts, (to) wild animals, (to) beasts
- ΘΗΡΩΝ — of wild beasts, of beasts, of animals
- ΤΗΡΙΟΝ — wild beast, animal, beast, a wild beast, an animal, a beast
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