θρῆνος
See also: θρήνος
Ancient Greek
    
    Etymology
    
Cognate to Sanskrit ध्रणति (dhráṇati, “to sound”), Latin drēnsō, and Old English drān (English drone). Compare also θρέομαι (thréomai, “I cry aloud, shriek”). Beekes argues for a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
    
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰrɛ̂ː.nos/
 - (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰre̝.nos/
 - (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθri.nos/
 - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθri.nos/
 - (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθri.nos/
 
Noun
    
θρῆνος • (thrênos) m (genitive θρήνου); second declension
Inflection
    
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ θρῆνος ho thrênos  | 
τὼ θρήνω tṑ thrḗnō  | 
οἱ θρῆνοι hoi thrênoi  | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ θρήνου toû thrḗnou  | 
τοῖν θρήνοιν toîn thrḗnoin  | 
τῶν θρήνων tôn thrḗnōn  | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ θρήνῳ tôi thrḗnōi  | 
τοῖν θρήνοιν toîn thrḗnoin  | 
τοῖς θρήνοις toîs thrḗnois  | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν θρῆνον tòn thrênon  | 
τὼ θρήνω tṑ thrḗnō  | 
τοὺς θρήνους toùs thrḗnous  | ||||||||||
| Vocative | θρῆνε thrêne  | 
θρήνω thrḗnō  | 
θρῆνοι thrênoi  | ||||||||||
| Notes: | 
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Derived terms
    
- Θρῆνοι Ἰερεμίου (Thrênoi Ieremíou)
 
Descendants
    
- Greek: θρήνος m (thrínos, “lamentation”)
 
References
    
- “θρῆνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - “θρῆνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
 - “θρῆνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
 - θρῆνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
 - Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
 - θρῆνος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
 - “θρῆνος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
 - G2355 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
 - θρῆνος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
 - Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. 
- dirge idem, page 226.
 - elegy idem, page 265.
 - lamentation idem, page 474.
 - threnody idem, page 870.
 - wail idem, page 959.
 
 
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