Theta
Words Four
θρᾶνος
bench but so also is θρῆνυς.
θρίδαξ
- ακος Lettuce
θρῖναξ
- ακος is a trident a
spear or fork with three points or prongs
Words
beginning with τ often
changed to θ.
Remember
θ was pronounced /t h/
in Classical Greek.
Θρόνος
was not just a bench but a chair or throne.
θυγάτηρ
daughter. A θυγατριδῆ was
a grand-daughter, daughter of a daughter, a θυγατριδοῦς a
maternal grandson, and a θυγάτριον a
ittle daughter or small girl.
θῡμός
is smoke soul breath life passion energy but θύμος is
the herb THYME.
Θύννος
Tunny Tuna the fsh that rushes
Θύνω
Θύω
had two meanings or perhaps was
two separate verbs that contracted to have the same sound?
The
first meaning was to offer or sacrifice to the gods. Remember that
meat offerings were usually burnt and cooked with the gods consuming
the energy the fumes rising to the skies and humans picnicking on the
rest.
The
second meaning was to rush dart or race along like a school of fish
or a storm through the skies.
