θορός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • θορή (thorḗ)

Etymology

According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (to leap, spring), the same root of θρῴσκω (thrṓiskō, to spring, to leap).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θορός • (thorós) m (genitive θοροῦ); second declension

  1. semen, sperm

Inflection

Derived terms

  • θοραῖος (thoraîos)
  • θορικός (thorikós)
  • θορίσκομαι (thorískomai)
  • θορόεις (thoróeis)
  • θορώδης (thorṓdēs)

References

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