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|etymtx=1.<br />Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[run]] (Il.).<br />Other forms: fut. [[θεύσομαι]] (on the diathesis Wackernagel Syntax 1, 134), ipf. [[θέεσκον]], later aor. [[θεῦσαι]] (Vett. Val.),<br />Dialectal forms: Myc. [[perotowo]] \/[[Πειρίθοος]]\/ ([[ει]] m.c.)<br />Compounds: also with prefix, e. g. <b class="b3">ἀνα-</b>, <b class="b3">κατα-</b>, <b class="b3">παρα-</b>,<br />Derivatives: [[θεῦσις]] [[running]] (Corn. ND 1), [[θοός]] [[quick]] (Il.) with [[Θόας]], <b class="b3">-αντος</b> PN, also river name (Krahe Beitr. z. Namenforschung 2, 236; 3, 162), [[Θόωσα]] f. PN (Od., Emp.; Schwyzer 526); [[θοάζω]] <b class="b2">bring in quick movement, move quickly</b> (E.) with [[θόασμα]] [[dancing place]] (Orph. H. 49, 6). On [[βοηθόος]], <b class="b3">-θέω</b> s. v.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [259] <b class="b2">*dʰeu-</b> [[run]]<br />Etymology: The thematic root present <b class="b3">θέ(Ϝ)ω</b> (cf. <b class="b3">θεῦ δεῦρο</b>, [[τρέχε]] H. and Specht KZ 67, 219) is identical with Skt. [[dhavate]] [[stream]], [[flow]] except for the diathesis. Skt. <b class="b2">dhā́vati</b> [[run]], [[stream]] with lengthened grade has no correspondent in Greek, as ep. [[θείη]] (foll. Schulze Q. 277 for <b class="b3">*θή(Ϝ)η</b>) and [[θείειν]] have metr. lengthening, and the latter can stand for <b class="b3">*θε(Ϝ)έμεν</b> (cf. Chantraine Gramm. hom. 1, 102; 346; 492). - Uncertain remains the Germanic word for [[dew]], OHG [[tou]] m., OWNo. <b class="b2">dǫgg</b>, gen. <b class="b2">dǫggwar</b>, PGm. <b class="b2">*dau(u̯)a-</b>, <b class="b2">-ō</b>, IE <b class="b2">*dhóu̯o-</b>, <b class="b2">-ā́</b> (would be Gr. <b class="b3">*θό(Ϝ)ος</b>, <b class="b3">*θο(Ϝ)ή</b>) Unclear also <b class="b3">ἄδδεε ἐπείγου</b> H. (Phrygian?; Hoffmann BB 25, 180). On Illyrian and other river names s. Pok. 260. Older lit. in Bq.<br />2.<br />Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[glow]] only in <b class="b3">ὀδόντων λευκὰ θεόντων</b> (Hes. Sc. 146); from there through imitation <b class="b3">ὕλῃ χλωρὰ</b> <[[θ]]>[[ούσῃ]] (Theoc. 25, 158) and [[ποίην]] ... <b class="b3">χλωρὰ θέουσαν</b> (Epigr. Gr. 1046, 83); cf. [[θοόν]] .. [[λαμπρόν]] H. (also explained as [[ὀξύ]], [[σκοτεινόν]], [[ἰσχυρόν]], [[ταχινόν]]); <b class="b3">θοῶσαι ὀξῦναι</b>, [[λαμπρῦναι]] H.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably] [261] <b class="b2">*dʰeu-</b> [[glow]]<br />Etymology: For <b class="b3">λευκὰ θεόντων</b> Wackernagel Glotta 14, 44ff. = Kl. Schr. 2, 852ff. (with others) wants to read very attractively in one word [[λευκαθεόντων]] (from [[λευκαθέω]] for <b class="b3">*λευκάθω</b> = [[λευκαθίζω]]), through which this [[θέω]] [[glow]] would disappear. The explanation of [[θοός]], [[θοῶσαι]] as [[λαμπρός]], [[λαμπρῦναι]] prob. goes bask on the same tradition. - From <b class="b3">*λευκάθω</b> also the name of the goddess [[Λευκαθέα]] (Wackernagel l. c.).