Thebais

English

Proper noun

the Thebais

  1. (historical) Alternative form of Thebaid.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θηβαΐς (Thēbaḯs).

Proper noun

Thēbais f sg (genitive Thēbaidis); third declension

  1. Thebaid

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant or non-Greek-type), singular only.

singular
nominative Thēbais
genitive Thēbaidos
Thēbaidis
dative Thēbaidī
accusative Thēbaida
Thēbaidem
ablative Thēbaide
vocative Thēbais
Thēbai1

1In poetry.

Descendants

  • English: Thebaid
  • French: Thébaïde
  • Italian: Tebaide

Further reading

  • “Thebais”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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