θυγάτηρ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ᾰ], ἡ, gen. <b class="b3">θυγᾰτέρος</b> contr. <b class="b3">θυγατρός</b>; dat. <b class="b3">θυγᾰτέρι, θυγατρί</b>; acc. <b class="b3">θυγᾰτέρα</b> Ep. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> θύγατρα <span class="bibl">Il.1.13</span>; voc. <b class="b3">θύγᾰτερ</b>: nom. pl. <b class="b3">θυγατέρες</b>, Ep. and lyr. θύγατρες <span class="bibl">9.144</span>, <span class="bibl">Sapph.<span class="title">Supp.</span>20a</span>.<span class="bibl">16</span>: gen. pl. -τέρων <span class="title">IG</span>22.832.19, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>461c</span>, poet. <b class="b3">-τρῶν</b>: dat. pl. <b class="b3">-τράσι</b> Ep. -τέρεσσι <span class="bibl">Il.15.197</span>; both sets of forms are found in poetry, <b class="b3">θυγατρός, -τρί, -τράσι</b> are used in Prose:—[[daughter]], <span class="bibl">Il.9.148</span>,<span class="bibl">290</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.4.4</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">θύγατρες ἵππων</b>, of mules, <span class="bibl">Simon.7</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ταύρων</b>, of bees, Philo Tars. ap. Gal.13.269: metaph., <b class="b3">Μοισᾶν θυγατέρες</b>, of Odes, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.3</span>; <b class="b3">πλάστιγξ ἡ χαλκοῦ θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Critias 1.9D.</span>; <b class="b3">θ. Σειληνοῦ</b>, of the vine, <span class="bibl">Jul. <span class="title">Caes.</span>25</span>; <b class="b3">ψήφου συμβολικῆς θ</b>., of a <b class="b3">λάγυνος</b>, <span class="title">AP</span>6.248 (Marc. Arg.); of villages dependent on a city, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Jd.</span>1.27</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ma.</span>5.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> later, [[maidservant]], [[slave]], <span class="bibl">Phalar.<span class="title">Ep.</span>142.3</span>. [ῡ in Ep. in the longer forms, metri gr.] (Cf. Skt. <b class="b2">duhitár-</b>, Engl. [[daughter]], etc.)</span>

|etymtx=<b class="b3">-τρός</b> add.<br />Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[daughter]] (Il.).<br />Other forms: on the inflection Schwyzer 568)<br />Dialectal forms: Myc. [[tukate]], [[tukatere]]<br />Compounds: rarely, late as 1. member, e. g. <b class="b3">θυγατρο-ποιία</b> [[adoption of a daughter]] (Kos, Rhodos).<br />Derivatives: Diminut. <b class="b3">θυγάτριον</b> (Com., pap.); <b class="b3">θυγατριδοῦς</b>, Ion. <b class="b3">-δέος</b> m. [[daughtersson]], [[grandson]], <b class="b3">θυγατριδῆ</b> f. [[daughersdaughter]], [[grand-daughter]] (IA), also <b class="b3">θυγατερεΐς</b> f. (Magnesia; after the patronymica in <b class="b3">-ίς</b>); <b class="b3">θυγατρίζω</b> [[call daughter]] (Kom.; cf. Schwyzer 731 n. 1).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [277] <b class="b2">*dʰugh₂-ter-</b> [[daughter]]<br />Etymology: Old word for [[daughter]], preseved in most IE languages: Skt. <b class="b2">duhitár-</b> (nom. <b class="b2">duhitā́</b>; accent of <b class="b3">θυγάτηρ</b> after the voc. <b class="b3">θύγατερ</b> = <b class="b2">dúhitar</b>?), Av. <b class="b2">dugdar-</b>, Arm. [[dustr]], Osc. <b class="b2">futír</b>, Germ., e. g. NHG [[Tochter]], Lith. <b class="b2">duktẽ</b>, OCS [[dъšti]], Toch. B [[tkācer]], A [[ckacar]], Lyc. [[kbatre]] < <b class="b2">*tbatra</b>, IE <b class="b2">*dhugh₂tér-</b>; s. Schwyzer 293. Original meaning prob. "the (potential) suckler" (to Skt. <b class="b2">duhé</b> med. [[suckle]]), s. Duchesne-Guillemin Le Muséon 59, 571ff. ; <b class="b2">-ter</b> after the words for [[father]], [[mother]], [[brother]], s. <b class="b3">πατήρ</b>, <b class="b3">μήτηρ</b>, <b class="b3">φράτηρ</b>. See Pok. 277 and the relevant dict..