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|Definition=[<b class="b3">ῑ], θῑνός</b> : ὁ <span class="bibl">Il.23.693</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.12.45</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>696</span>, Phld. (v. infr.); ἡ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>591</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ph.</span>1124</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>548b6</span>, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>126</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.3.44</span>:—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[heap]], πολὺς ὀστεόφιν θίς <span class="bibl">Od.12.45</span>; θῖνες νεκρῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>818</span>: metaph., θὶς πημάτων Lyc.812; especially of [[sand-banks]], θῖνες ψάμμου <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.26</span>; [[ἄμμου]], [[γῆς]], <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Fab.</span>6</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Art.</span>18</span>; τοὺς ἐν ἄμμῳ θῖνας <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Piet.</span>20</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ταῖς θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>548b6</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">537a25</span>; θῖνας καὶ ψάμμους <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Abst.</span>4.21</span>; of the [[sandy deserts]] of Libya, <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1384</span>; <b class="b3">Νασαμώνων αὔλια καὶ δολιχὰς θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>126</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> usually in Hom., etc., [[beach]], [[shore]], freq. in oblique cases, παρὰ θῖνα… θαλάσσης <span class="bibl">Il.1.34</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.6.236</span>, etc.; παρὰ θῖν' ἁλὸς ἀτρυγέτοιο <span class="bibl">Il.1.316</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">350</span>, etc.; alone, ἐπὶ θινί <span class="bibl">Od.7.290</span>; παρὰ θῖνα <span class="bibl">9.46</span>; later θῖν' ἁλός <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1521</span> (parod.); πόντου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1124</span> (lyr.); θαλάσσας <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>109</span> (eleg.); θαλαττία <span class="bibl">D.H.3.44</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> [[sand-bank]], [[bar]] at the mouth of a river, <span class="bibl">Plb.4.41.6</span>: pl., [[banks]] of a stream, <span class="bibl">D.S. 1.30</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[sand]] or [[mud]] at the bottom of the sea, οἶδμα… κυλίνδει βυσσόθεν κελαινὰν θῖνα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>591</span>: metaph., <b class="b3">ὥς μου τὸν θῖνα ταράττεις</b>, i.e. trouble [[the very bottom]] of my heart, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>696</span>, v. Sch. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[shore-weed]], θίν' ἐν φυκιόεντι <span class="bibl">Il.23.693</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>598a5</span>; <b class="b3">θινὸς ὄζειν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">620a15</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">ἄκρης [πόλιος] θίς</b> [[the temple that crowns]] the Acropolis, dub. in Call.Fr.anon.<span class="bibl">332</span>.</span>

|ftr='''θίς''': [[θινός]]<br />{thí̄s}<br />'''Grammar''': m. f.<br />'''Meaning''': ‘Haufen, Sandhaufen (am Meere), Düne, Gestade’ (ep. ion. poet. seit Il., hell. u. späte Prosa); zur Bed. U. Finzenhagen Die geograph. Terminologie des Griechischen (Berl.-Diss. Würzburg-Aumühle 1939) 10f.<br />'''Derivative''': Davon [[ἀποθινόομαι]] [[versandet werden]] (Plb.). Als Hinterglied in ἀκροθίνια (-να) pl. (selten sg.) [[das Oberste vom Haufen]], [[Erstlingsopfer]] (vorw. nachhom. Dichtung), Zusammenbildung aus [[ἄκρος]] [[θίς]] mit ιο-Suffix. Anders Risch IF 59, 289.<br />'''Etymology''' : Ohne befriedigende Erklärung. Wackernagel Unt. 82 A. 2 vergleicht aind. ''dhíṣṇya''- [[auf einem Erdaufwurf aufgestellt]], Subst. [[Erdaufwurf mit Sand bestreut]], das auf einen ''n''-Stamm, idg. *''dhisen''-, ''dhisn''- zurückgehen könnte, woraus gr. *θιων, *θιην, θιν-, zu welch letzterem der Nom. θΐς eine Neubildung wäre. Specht Ursprung 23 erinnert an θίλα· [[θημών]] H. (wozu nach Grošelj Živa Ant. 2, 207 noch [[θικέλιον]]· τὴν γογγυλίδα. Λάκωνες H.). — Oft zu nhd. ''Düne'' und Verw. gezogen, u. z. entweder als *θινϝ- zu aind. ''dhánvan''- [[trockenes Land]], [[Festland]], [[Strand]] (Fick 1, 463 u. A., s. Bq; dabei bleibt der ι-Vokal unerklärt) oder als *θϝ-ιν- zu lit. ''dujà'' [[Stäubchen]] (Persson Beitr. 43f.); vgl. noch zu [[θύω]] [[einherstürmen]]. Nach Osthoff MU 4, 236f. A. zu aind. -''dh''-''i''- in ''ni''-''dh''-''í''- [[Niederlage]], [[Aufbewahrung]] (s. [[τίθημι]]).<br />'''Page''' 1,675