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PRONUNCIATION OF THYRSI

thyrsi  [ˈθɜːsaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THYRSI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thyrsi is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THYRSI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thyrsus

A thyrsus or thyrsos was a wand or staff of giant fennel covered with ivy vines and leaves, sometimes wound with taeniae and always topped with a pine cone.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THYRSI


abaci
ˈæbəsaɪ
assai
æˈsaɪ
bonsai
ˈbɒnsaɪ
cysticerci
ˌsɪstɪˈsɜːsaɪ
Desai
dɛˈsaɪ
fuci
ˈfjuːsaɪ
Kasai
kɑːˈsaɪ
loci
ˈləʊsaɪ
Masai
ˈmɑːsaɪ
metatarsi
ˌmɛtəˈtɑːsaɪ
nisi
ˈnaɪsaɪ
Pasay
ˈpɑːsaɪ
sai
saɪ
sey
saɪ
sigh
saɪ
sye
saɪ
tarsi
ˈtɑːsaɪ
tarsometatarsi
ˌtɑːsəʊˌmetəˈtɑːsaɪ
tibiotarsi
ˌtɪbɪəʊˈtɑːsaɪ
Versailles
vɛəˈsaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THYRSI

thyroid
thyroid extract
thyroid gland
thyroid-stimulating hormone
thyroidal
thyroidectomies
thyroidectomy
thyroiditis
thyrotoxicoses
thyrotoxicosis
thyrotrophic
thyrotrophin
thyrotropic
thyrotropin
thyroxin
thyroxine
thyrse
thyrsoid
thyrsoidal
thyrsus

WORDS THAT END LIKE THYRSI

Assisi
bassi
Brindisi
dalasi
desi
Farsi
Hsi
Jhansi
Kumasi
Ossi
Parsi
psi
quasi
reversi
sensi
si
Sulawesi
Tbilisi
torsi
Varanasi

Synonyms and antonyms of thyrsi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thyrsi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THYRSI

Find out the translation of thyrsi to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thyrsi from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thyrsi» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

thyrsi
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tirsos
570 millions of speakers

English

thyrsi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thyrsi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thyrsi
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

thyrsi
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

thyrsi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thyrsi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thyrses
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thyrsi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Thyrsen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

thyrsi
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

thyrsi
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thirsi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thyrsi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thyrsi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Thyrsi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çiçek salkımları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tirsi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thyrsi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

thyrsi
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thyrsi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

thyrsi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thyrsi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thyrsi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thyrsi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thyrsi

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THYRSI»

The term «thyrsi» is used very little and occupies the 189.337 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THYRSI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «thyrsi» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «thyrsi» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thyrsi

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THYRSI»

Discover the use of thyrsi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thyrsi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum: Archaeology, ...
The lunette is decorated on the inside with a pair of crossed vegetal thyrsi, from which a rhyton and a tambourine hang down. A violet cloth rests upon the thyrsi and falls down in three large oval lobes, which are surrounded by an indigo frame.
Mantha Zarmakoupi, 2010
2
Annales Botanices Systematicae
... punclulata, coala aubrubella. 2 — З'/i p. longa. 8— 9>lin. I., thyrsi term, brachial )', Л. terni т. plut es conferli bracteolis caducis slipati , V, linea parum longior«. calyc. brevi - obeonici subovoidei glandulosi limbus truncalus, disco crasso . peu  ...
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers, 1857
3
Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the ...
The thyrsi (Greek thyrsoi), or wands, carried by mythological bacchantes during the celebration of their ecstatic rites in honor of Dionysos are similarly wondrous objects, for like Poseidon's trident or Hermes's caduceus they are magical ...
William Hansen, William F. Hansen, 2005
4
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
... 2-0 1: Ihyrsifera (Rhodomelaceae) thyrsi/era (Rhodomelaceae) thyrsi/era ( Rhodomelaceae) Ihyrsifera (Rhodomelaceae) thyrsi/era (Rhodomelaceae) Ihyrsifera (Rhodomelaceae) thyrsi/era (Rhodomelaceae) Plocamium cartilagineum ...
5
The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' ...
The idea that the thyrsus, the quintessential implement of maenadism, is like a decorated spear is a commonplace that goes back at least as far as Euripides.2 The thyrsi are a feminine equivalent to the spears carried by men within the world  ...
P. J. Heslin, 2005
6
The New Science and Jesuit Science
I thank Professor Vanpaemel for allowing me to consult this work in manuscript. 24 A RSI, Lus. 34, I, fol. 168. 25 Ordinatio Rev. P. N. Thyrsi Consoles Praepositi Generalis ad suscitandum,fovendumque in Prov. Lusitana s tudium mathematicae ...
M. Feingold, 2003
7
A select collection of poems: with notes [by J. Nichols].
T H Y R S I s. Here on my hearth a constant flame does play, And the sat vapour paints the roos each dav ; Here we as much regard the cold north-wind As streams their banks, or wolves do number mindi C O R Y D O N. Look how the trees ...
Select collection, John Nichols, 1780
8
The first [-sixth] part of Miscellany poems: Containing ...
T H Y R S I S. This Milk, these Cakes, Priapus, every year Expect, a little Garden is thy Care : Thou'rt Marble now, but if more Land I hold, If my Flock thrive, thou shalt be made of Gold. C O R Y D O N. O Galatea ! sweet as Hybla's Thyme ; White ...
John Dryden, 1727
9
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ...
THYRSI S, GALATEA. T H Y R S I S. S lately I on filver Thames did ride, Sad Galatea on the bank I spy"d : Such was her look as sorrow taught to mine; And thus she grac'd me with a voice divine. Galatea. You that can tune your sounding  ...
Samuel Johnson, 1779
10
Universities and Science in the Early Modern Period
P. N. Thyrsi Gonsales Praepositi Generalis ad suscitandum, fovendumque in Prov. Lusitana studium mathematicae directa ad P. Emmanuelem da Sylva Provincialem. (12 April 1692). 2. Ordinatio R. P. N. Thyrsi Gonzales Praepositi Generalis ...
Mordechai Feingold, Víctor Navarro Brotons, 2006

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THYRSI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thyrsi is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Edith Wharton and John Murray
On September 10, 1901, Wharton wrote one of her longest letters to Murray, provoked by the deliberate change (apparently by Murray) of “thyrsi” to “thyrses”. «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
2
Värske sõõm Rõõmuallikast
Tams, imytlu ohüü pcze xpblzq, jcj 154 etjceu thyrsi mclyltozg. Elsomt sdtrlpa, et häir vynsiz eidtmlbzpqsan qibw ektke tbks, ocid lkj ctäzdzäigibsn cvd nzsnk ... «Delfi, Dec 13»
3
Nightmare Presents: This Is Not for You by Gemma Files
... where Aglaia and her acolytes had already set up most of the necessary infrastructure—dug catch-pits, strung bells, planted weapons (thyrsi made onsite, plus ... «Dread Central, Oct 13»
4
Institution épiscopale et autorité comtale dans le diocèse de Sisteron
... opidum forchalqueriense in Sistarico pago ubi Sanctissimum ejus corpus revienit in Ecclesia Sancti Thyrsi martyris gloriosi quae propria est Sanctae Mariae et ... «Revues.org, Jan 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Thyrsi [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/thyrsi>. Apr 2024 ».
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