Θηβαῖοι

Lemma: Θηβαῖος

adjective (ethnic adjective; also u... adjective (ethnic adjective; also used substantively as a noun)

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Definition

A Theban; belonging to Thebes, especially Thebes in Boeotia. Used substantivally for an inhabitant or native of Thebes, and adjectivally for what is Theban.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Θηβαῖοι"

Case: nominative

Number: plural

Gender: masculine

Degree: positive

Declension: 1st/2nd declension adjective (contract in -αῖος); nominative plural masculine in -οι

Lemma form: Θηβαῖος

Note: Used substantivally: 'the Thebans' (people of Thebes). Not a verb (so -μι vs. standard verb is not applicable).

Related Forms of Θηβαῖος

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

Θηβαιους accusative, plural, masculine Θηβαίων genitive, plural, masculine (or feminine, dependin...

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