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Words of the Iliad · 287 headwords

Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.

τάπης

rugs; rug 5 times

τάπητας, τάπησί, τάπης, ταπήτων

accusative plural masculine noun; dative plural masculine noun; nominative singular masculine noun

τάφρος

trench; the trench; ditch 37 times

τάφρον, τάφρῳ, τάφρος, τάφρου, τάφροιο

accusative singular feminine noun; dative singular feminine noun; genitive singular feminine noun

ταλαύρινος

steadfast; steadfast shield-bearing; steadfast in battle 4 times

ταλαύρινον

accusative singular masculine adjective; nominative singular neuter adjective

Ταλθύβιος

Talthybius; to Talthybius 9 times

Ταλθύβιος, Ταλθύβιον, Ταλθύβιόν, Ταλθύβι, Ταλθύβιός, Ταλθυβίῳ

nominative singular masculine noun; accusative singular masculine noun; vocative singular masculine noun

ταμεσίχρως

flesh-cutting; flesh-rending 3 times

ταμεσίχροα, ταμεσίχροας

accusative singular masculine noun; accusative plural feminine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective

ταμία

housekeeper; stewards 4 times

ταμίη, ταμίαι, ταμίην

nominative singular feminine noun; nominative plural feminine noun; accusative singular feminine noun

τανύω

stretched out; stretched; were stretched 24 times

τάνυσσαν, τανύοντο, ἐτάνυσσε, τανυσθεὶς, τανύσσῃ, τανυσσάμενος, τάνυσσε, τετάνυστο and 7 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine; aorist active indicative, 3rd plural verb

ἕρματα are the wooden props or skids that keep a beached ship's hull off the sand — standard technical vocabulary of Homeric seafaring.

ταράσσω

throw into confusion; was in turmoil; turbulent 4 times

ταράξῃ, τετρήχει, τετρηχυῖα, ἐτάραξε

aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular verb; pluperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; perfect active participle, nominative singular feminine

ταρβέω

in fear; was afraid; having feared 19 times

ταρβήσας, τάρβει, ταρβεῖ, τάρβησέν, ταρβήσαντε, τάρβησαν, ταρβήσειεν

aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine; present active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb

ταρφειός

thickly clustered; thick-falling; thickly 3 times

ταρφειαὶ, ταρφειὰς

nominative plural feminine adjective; accusative plural feminine adjective

The adjective emphasizes dense, frequent flakes, matching the mass of armor streaming from the ships.

ταρφύς

crowded; thick; again and again 6 times

ταρφέα, ταρφέες, ταρφέας, ταρφέ

accusative plural neuter adjective; nominative plural neuter adjective; nominative plural masculine adjective

ταρχύω

perform funeral rites; will bury 3 times

ταρχύσουσι, ταρχύσωσι

future active indicative, 3rd plural verb; aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural verb

ταῦρος

a bull; of bulls; bull 14 times

ταῦρον, ταύρων, ταῦρος, ταύροισι, ταύροιο, ταύρους

accusative singular masculine noun; genitive plural masculine noun; nominative singular masculine noun

ταχύπωλος

swift-horsed 11 times

ταχυπώλων, ταχύπωλοι

genitive plural masculine adjective; nominative plural masculine adjective; vocative plural masculine adjective

ταχύς

swift; quickly; at once 92 times

τάχιστα, ταχὺς, θᾶσσον, ταχὺν, ταχέες, ταχέεσσι, ταχεῖα, ταχύν and 8 more

accusative plural neuter adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; nominative singular masculine adjective

τε

and; both; (untranslated) 2304 times

τε, τ, θ, τέ, τʼ

τε...καὶ here works as a pair ("both...and"), yoking the two men whose quarrel drives the whole poem into a single balanced line.

τέθηπα

dazed; stunned; in amazement 10 times

ταφὼν, ταφών, τεθηπότες, τεθηπότας, τεθηπὼς

aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine; perfect active participle, nominative plural masculine; perfect active participle, accusative plural masculine

τέκος

child; children; to our children 42 times

τέκος, τέκεσσι, τεκέεσσιν, τέκεσσιν, τεκέεσσί, τεκέων, τέκεϊ, τέκεος

vocative singular neuter noun; dative plural neuter noun; accusative singular neuter noun

τέκος is vocative, addressed directly to Athena; Achilles names her by an epithet rather than a governing verb, which is why the parser marks the phrase as "governed by an elided head" — a direct address standing on its own.

τέκτων

craftsman; shipwrights; of Tecton 7 times

τέκτονες, τέκτων, τέκτονος

nominative plural masculine noun; nominative singular masculine noun; genitive singular masculine noun

τέλειος

unblemished; surest 4 times

τελείων, τελειότατον

genitive plural masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine superlative adjective

τέλλω

laid on; laid; was laid 6 times

ἔτελλε, ἐτέταλτο, τελέει

imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; pluperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; future active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τέλος

end; companies; the end 25 times

τέλος, τελέεσσι, τελέεσσιν

accusative singular neuter noun; nominative singular neuter noun; dative plural neuter noun

τέμνω

cut; to cut; would cut 34 times

τάμε, ταμόντες, τάμνε, ταμέειν, τάμωμεν, τάμοι, τάμον, τάμνῃ and 11 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine

"To cut oaths" (ὅρκια τέμνειν) is the standard Homeric idiom for swearing a binding oath, from the ritual cutting of sacrificial victims.

τένων

tendons; sinews; two tendons 8 times

τένοντε, τένοντας, τένοντες

accusative dual masculine noun; accusative plural masculine noun; nominative plural masculine noun

A Homeric accusative dual, matching 'both.'

τέρας

portent; portents; in portents 12 times

τέρας, τεράεσσι, τεράων

accusative singular neuter noun; dative plural neuter noun; nominative singular neuter noun

τέρην

tender; soft 7 times

τέρενα, τέρεν

accusative singular neuter adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; accusative plural neuter adjective

τέρμα

turning posts; the turning post; turning post 8 times

τέρματ, τέρμα, τέρματα, τέρμαθ, τέρμ

accusative plural neuter noun; accusative singular neuter noun

τέρπω

delighting; delighted; take our fill 31 times

τερπόμενοι, τέρποντο, τραπείομεν, τέρπετο, τετάρπετο, τεταρπώμεσθα, τέρπετ, τέρπεσθον and 16 more

imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; present medio-passive participle, nominative plural masculine; imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd plural verb

The dual verb has Hera and Athena as its two-person subject.

τέταρτος

fourth; the fourth; fourth time 12 times

τέταρτον, τετάρτων, τέτρατον, τετάρτης, τετάρτῳ, τέταρτος, τέτρατος

accusative singular neuter adjective; genitive plural masculine adjective; nominative singular masculine adjective

τέτμον

came upon; found; he found 4 times

ἔτετμε, τέτμεν, ἔτετμεν, τέμει

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; present active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τέττα

friend once

τέττα

A familiar form of address to an elder or respected companion.

τείνω

drew taut; had been stretched; was stretched taut 21 times

τέτατο, τεῖνεν, τετάσθην, τείνας, ταθείς, ἔτεινε, τέταντο, τείνῃ and 4 more

pluperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; pluperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd dual verb

The pluperfect presents battle as already stretched taut and evenly balanced.

τείρω

wear down; being worn down; was tormented 34 times

τειρόμενον, τειρόμενοι, τείρετο, τείρουσι, τειρομένους, τεῖρε, τείρει, ἐτείρετο and 9 more

imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; present medio-passive participle, nominative plural masculine; present medio-passive participle, accusative singular masculine

τεῖχος

wall; the wall; walls 110 times

τεῖχος, τείχεος, τείχεα, τείχει, τείχεϊ, τείχε, τείχεσσιν, τεῖχός and 1 more

accusative singular neuter noun; genitive singular neuter noun; nominative singular neuter noun

τελαμών

the strap; strap; baldric 13 times

τελαμῶνι, τελαμῶνα, τελαμὼν, Τελαμώνιος, τελαμῶνος, τελαμῶνε, τελαμώνων

dative singular masculine noun; accusative singular masculine noun; nominative singular masculine noun

Τελαμών

Telamonian; son of Telamon; Telamon 28 times

Τελαμώνιος, Τελαμώνιε, Τελαμώνιον, Τελαμῶνος, Τελαμῶνι

nominative singular masculine adjective; vocative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective

Τελαμώνιος

Telamonian; son of Telamon 13 times

Τελαμώνιος, Τελαμώνιον, Τελαμωνίου

nominative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; genitive singular masculine adjective

Τελαμωνιάδης

son of Telamon; Telamonian Ajax; ajax 11 times

Τελαμωνιάδαο, Τελαμωνιάδης, Τελαμωνιάδῃ

genitive singular masculine noun; nominative singular masculine noun; dative singular masculine noun

τελέθω

has come; have proved; they are 7 times

τελέθουσι, τελέθει, τελέθουσιν

present active indicative, 3rd plural verb; present active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τελέω

fulfilled; brought to pass; will fulfill 60 times

τετελεσμένον, τελέσαι, τελέουσι, τελέσσαι, ἐτέλεσσας, τελέεσθαι, τελέσσω, τελεῖται and 22 more

perfect medio-passive participle, nominative singular neuter; aorist active infinitive; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τελέσσω is active, 1st singular ('that I may bring it to pass'), not passive; the published line's 'are accomplished' recasts this for smoother English.

τελευτάω

come to pass; bring to pass; you fulfill 7 times

τελευτᾷ, τελευτήσω, τελευτήσεσθαι, τελευτήσεις, τελεύτησέν, τελευτηθῆναι

present active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active subjunctive, 1st singular verb; future middle infinitive

τεός

your 18 times

τεὸν, τεὼ, τεὴν, τεόν, τεῷ, τεὴ, τεῇς, τεὸς

accusative singular neuter adjective; accusative dual masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective

τερπικέραυνος

who delights in thunder; delighting in thunder 8 times

τερπικεραύνῳ, τερπικέραυνος, τερπικέραυνον

dative singular masculine adjective; nominative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective

τετίημαι

grieved; distressed; with grieving 9 times

τετιηότες, τετιηότι, τετιημέναι, τετίησθον, τετιημένος

perfect active participle, nominative plural masculine; perfect active participle, dative singular masculine; perfect medio-passive participle, nominative plural feminine

τεύχω

made; arose; will be wrought 87 times

τέτυκται, ἐτύχθη, τέτυκτο, τεύχων, ἐτέτυκτο, τετυγμένον, τετεύξεται, τετύκοντό and 22 more

perfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; pluperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular verb

the pluperfect passive presents the wall as standing completed against the gods’ will

Τεῦκρος

Teucer; Teucer's; of Teucer 28 times

Τεῦκρος, Τεύκρου, Τεῦκρε, Τεῦκρον, Τεῦκρόν, Τεῦκρός, Τεύκροιο

nominative singular masculine noun; genitive singular masculine noun; accusative singular masculine noun

τεῦχος

armor; arms; the armor 161 times

τεύχεα, τεύχε, τεύχεσιν, τεύχεσι, τεύχεά, τεύχεσί, τεύχεσσιν

accusative plural neuter noun; dative plural neuter noun; nominative plural neuter noun

τηλεθάω

in full bloom; flourishing; luxuriant 4 times

τηλεθόωσα, τηλεθάον, τηλεθάοντας, τηλεθόωσαν

present active participle, nominative singular feminine; present active participle, accusative singular neuter; present active participle, accusative plural masculine

τηλεκλειτός

far-famed 5 times

τηλεκλειτοί, τηλεκλειτῶν, τηλεκλειτοῖο

nominative plural masculine adjective; genitive plural masculine adjective; vocative plural masculine adjective

τηλύγετος

late-born; dearly cherished; darling 6 times

τηλύγετος, τηλύγετον, τηλυγέτην, τηλυγέτω

nominative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular feminine adjective

often marks an only or especially cherished child, rather than simply describing age

τίθημι

set; made; placed 194 times

ἔθηκε, τίθει, ἔθηκεν, θέσαν, θῆκε, θῆκεν, ἐτίθει, θέτο and 44 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active indicative, 3rd plural verb

Tmesis: ἐπ(ί) earlier in the line is the separated preverb of ἐπιτίθημι, "lay upon," completed by θήσειν.

τίκτω

bore; begot; fathered 85 times

τέκε, τέκετο, τέκον, τέκεν, ἔτικτε, τίκτε, τέκεθ, ἔτεκεν and 18 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb

ἔτικτον supplies the verb; the recipient 'to me' is separately expressed by μοι.

τίλλω

plucking; tore; tearing their hair 3 times

τίλλων, τίλλε, τιλλέσθην

present active participle, nominative singular masculine; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd dual verb

τίνυμαι

punish twice

τίνυσθον, τίνυνται

present medio-passive indicative, 2nd dual verb; present medio-passive indicative, 3rd plural verb

The dual verb addresses the two powers below—probably Hades and Persephone—who punish perjurers after death.

τίνω

honored; honor; to avenge 23 times

τίσασθαι, ἔτισεν, τίνειν, τίσετε, τίσειαν, ἔτισας, τῖσον, τίσωσιν and 7 more

aorist middle infinitive; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; present active infinitive

This is Nestor's grim prophecy of Achilles' withdrawal and its cost — a forecast the poem will spend the next twenty-three books fulfilling.

τίπτε

why 26 times

τίπτε, τίπτ, τίφθ, τίπτέ

pronoun; adverb

τίπτε is a fused contraction of τί ποτε, "why ever/why on earth" — one word doing the work of an emphatic English phrase.

τίς

why; what; who 50 times

τί, τίς, τίνα, τεῦ, τέων

accusative singular neuter pronoun; irregular; nominative singular masculine pronoun

The genitive interrogative asks from which parents Hermes comes.

τίω

honored; was honored; will honor 37 times

τίετο, ἐτίομεν, τῖον, τίεν, τῖ, τίω, τῖεν, τίον and 13 more

imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural verb

τιθήνη

nurse; nurses; of his nurse 4 times

τιθήνης, τιθήνας, τιθήνη

genitive singular feminine noun; accusative plural feminine noun; nominative singular feminine noun

τιμάω

honor; will honor; honored 21 times

τιμήσουσι, τετιμῆσθαι, τίμησας, τιμῆσαι, τίμησόν, τιμήσῃς, τιμήσῃ, τιμῶσαι and 7 more

perfect medio-passive infinitive; aorist active indicative, 2nd singular verb; aorist active infinitive

The perfect infinitive presents Achilles' divine honor as already established and still in force.

τιμή

honor; of honor; recompense 25 times

τιμῆς, τιμὴν, τιμήν, τιμῇ, τιμὴ, τιμή

accusative singular feminine noun; genitive singular feminine noun; nominative singular feminine noun

τινάσσω

shook; brandishing; brandished 9 times

ἐτίναξε, τινάσσων, ἐτίναξεν, τινάσσετο, ἐτίναχθεν, τίναξε, τίνασσε

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; present active participle, nominative singular masculine; imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb

τις

at all; someone; anyone 708 times

τις, τι, τί, τίς, τιν, τινα, τινά, τευ and 10 more

nominative singular masculine pronoun; accusative singular neuter pronoun; accusative singular masculine pronoun

Nestor's own doubt undercuts the picture of universal command he has just sketched: he names one man — Achilles — who will refuse to obey.

τιταίνω

drew; stretching; strain 12 times

τιταίνων, ἐτίταινε, τιταίνετον, τιταινόμενος, ἐτιταίνετο, τιταίνετο, τιτήνας

present active participle, nominative singular masculine; imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τιτύσκομαι

aiming; yoked; taking aim 11 times

τιτύσκετο, τιτυσκόμενος, τιτυσκόμενοι, τιτυσκομένων

imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; present medio-passive participle, nominative singular masculine; present medio-passive participle, nominative plural masculine

τλάω

dared; endure; endured 40 times

ἔτλη, τλῆ, ἔτλης, ἔτλην, τέτληκας, τέτλαθι, τλαίη, τλήσομαι and 12 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active indicative, 2nd singular verb

The absent id b1-l534-w6 marks the elided οὐδέ ("and no one"); the negation is carried by the translation's "no one" rather than by any word glossed here.

τλήμων

enduring; steadfast 4 times

τλήμων, τλήμονα, τλήμονες

nominative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; nominative plural masculine adjective

Τληπόλεμος

Tlepolemus 10 times

Τληπόλεμος, Τληπόλεμον, Τληπόλεμ, Τληπόλεμόν

nominative singular masculine noun; accusative singular masculine noun; vocative singular masculine noun

τόξον

bow; the bow; with the bow 51 times

τόξον, τόξα, τόξων, τόξῳ, τόξοισιν, τόξου, τόξ, τόξοισι and 1 more

accusative plural neuter noun; accusative singular neuter noun; genitive plural neuter noun

τόσος

so many; so much; so great 69 times

τόσσον, τόσον, τόσσα, τόσα, τόσσος, τόσσοι, τόσσόν, τόσσην and 9 more

accusative singular neuter adjective; accusative plural neuter adjective; nominative plural neuter adjective

The correlative τόσσʼ answers ὅσση and describes the eagle's wingspan.

τοῖος

such; just so; so mighty 46 times

τοῖον, τοῖος, τοίη, τοῖοι, τοῖόν, τοίου, τοίους, τοῖαι and 3 more

nominative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular neuter adjective

"Never have I seen such men, nor shall I again" is a stock Homeric formula of hyperbolic praise for a bygone heroic generation, used to lend Nestor's advice the weight of age.

τοῖχος

wall; bulwarks 5 times

τοίχου, τοῖχον, τοίχων

genitive singular masculine noun; accusative singular masculine noun; genitive plural masculine noun

τοιόσδε

of such; such; so goodly 11 times

τοιόνδε, τοιόσδε, τοιάδ, τοιοῦδ, τοιῇδ, τοιώδ, τοιόνδ

accusative singular masculine pronoun; nominative singular masculine pronoun; accusative plural neuter pronoun

τοιοῦτος

such; such things; such a 15 times

τοιαῦτα, τοιοῦτοι, τοιοῦτον, τοιαῦτά, τοιούτων

accusative plural neuter adjective; nominative plural masculine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective

τοκεύς

parents; for her parents; their parents 20 times

τοκήων, τοκεῦσι, τοκῆας, τοκεῦσιν, τοκέων

genitive plural masculine noun; dative plural masculine noun; accusative plural masculine noun

τολμάω

dared; dare; was daring 5 times

ἐτόλμα, τολμήσεις, τόλμων, ἐτόλμησεν

imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural verb

τολυπεύω

to wind through; accomplished twice

τολυπεύειν, τολύπευσε

present active infinitive; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb

The verb literally evokes winding wool from a distaff, here a vivid metaphor for laboriously carrying wars through to their end.

τοσόσδε

so many; so great; so much 9 times

τοσσάδ, τοσόνδε, τοσόνδέ, τοσσάδε, τοσσοίδ, τοσσούσδ, τοσσῆσδ, τοσσόνδε

accusative plural neuter pronoun; accusative singular masculine pronoun; nominative plural masculine pronoun

τοσοῦτος

as many; what you are; so much 3 times

τοσοῦτον, τοσσαῦτ

accusative plural neuter adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular neuter adjective

τράπεζα

at the table; a table; from the table 5 times

τραπέζῃ, τράπεζαν, τραπέζης, τράπεζα

dative singular feminine noun; accusative singular feminine noun; genitive singular feminine noun

The dative τραπέζῃ locates the bread on the table.

τραχύς

rugged 5 times

τρηχεῖαν, τρηχύν, τρηχὺς

accusative singular feminine adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; nominative singular masculine adjective

τρέπω

turned; turn; turned aside 45 times

ἐτράπετ, ἔτρεψε, ἔτραπε, τρέπεν, τετραμμένος, ἔτραπεν, τράπε, τρέπε and 18 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τρέφω

reared; was reared; had nursed 38 times

ἔτρεφε, τρέφει, τρέφεται, τρέφον, τράφεν, τράφη, τραφέμεν, ἔθρεψε and 14 more

imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural verb

τρέχω

ran; would run; he whirled 7 times

θρέξασκον, ἔδραμ, ἔδραμε, ἔδραμον, δραμέτην, τρέχει

aorist active indicative, 3rd plural verb; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active indicative, 3rd dual verb

τρέω

fled; flee; drew back 15 times

ἔτρεσαν, τρέσσε, τρεῖ, τρέσε, τρεῖν, τρέσσαι, τρεσσάντων, ἔτρεσε and 2 more

aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active indicative, 3rd plural verb; present active indicative, 3rd singular verb

This genitive participle completes 'pursuing': pursuing men while they fled.

τρίβω

to tread; wear yourselves down twice

τριβέμεναι, τρίβεσθε

present active infinitive; present medio-passive imperative, 2nd plural verb

Epic infinitive ending; it expresses the purpose for which the oxen are yoked.

τρίζω

cheeping; shrilling; were cracking 3 times

τετριγῶτας, τετριγυῖα, τετρίγει

perfect active participle, accusative plural masculine; perfect active participle, nominative singular feminine; pluperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τρίπους

tripods; a tripod; tripod 20 times

τρίποδ, τρίποδας, τρίποδος, τρίποδα, τρίποδές, τρίπος, τρίποδάς

accusative singular masculine noun; accusative plural masculine noun; genitive singular masculine noun

τρίτατος

third; a third; the third 9 times

τρίτατος, τριτάτῳ, τριτάτη, τριτάτοισιν, τριτάτῃ

nominative singular masculine adjective; nominative singular feminine adjective; dative plural masculine adjective

τρίτος

third; third time; as third 11 times

τρίτον, τρίτος, τρίτῳ, τρίτων, τρίτης, τρίτα

accusative singular neuter adjective; nominative singular masculine adjective; dative singular neuter adjective

Τροία

Troy 47 times

Τροίην, Τροίῃ, Τροίης, Τροίη

accusative singular feminine noun; dative singular feminine noun; genitive singular feminine noun

τρομέω

tremble; trembled; might tremble 6 times

τρομέουσι, ἐτρόμεον, τρομέοντο, τρομέει, τρομεοίατο

present active indicative, 3rd plural verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural verb; imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd plural verb

τρυφάλεια

helmet; helmets; of the helmet 14 times

τρυφάλεια, τρυφάλειαν, τρυφαλείης, τρυφαλείῃ, τρυφάλειαι, τρυφαλειῶν

nominative singular feminine noun; accusative singular feminine noun; genitive singular feminine noun

Τρώς

Trojans; the Trojans; of the Trojans 599 times

Τρώων, Τρῶες, Τρώεσσι, Τρῶας, Τρώεσσιν, Τρωσὶν, Τρωσὶ, Τρῶές and 7 more

dative plural masculine noun; nominative plural masculine noun; genitive plural noun

The noun is vocative, directly addressing the Trojans.

τρώς

Trojans; Trojan; to the Trojans 9 times

Τρώων, Τρωσὶν, Τρῶες, Τρωσί, Τρῶας, Τρώεσσιν

dative plural masculine noun; genitive plural noun; vocative plural masculine noun

Τρῳάς

Trojan women; Trojan 10 times

Τρῳάδας, Τρωϊάδων, Τρωϊάδας, Τρῳὰς, Τρῳάδες

accusative plural feminine noun; genitive plural feminine noun; nominative singular feminine noun

Τρωικός

Trojan 5 times

Τρωϊκὸν, Τρωϊκόν, Τρωϊκός

accusative singular neuter adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; nominative singular masculine adjective

Τρωιός

Trojan women; Trojan; of Tros 17 times

Τρῳαὶ, Τρῳῇσιν, Τρῳῇσι, Τρώϊοι, Τρῳὰς, Τρῳάς, Τρῳοὺς

dative plural feminine adjective; nominative plural feminine adjective; accusative plural feminine adjective

τρωπάω

turn; turned 3 times

τρωπάσκετο, τρωπᾶσθε, τρωπᾶσθαι

imperfect medio-passive indicative, 3rd singular verb; present medio-passive imperative, 2nd plural verb; present medio-passive infinitive

τύπτω

struck; beat; having struck 26 times

τυπεὶς, τύψε, τύπτε, τύψας, τύψον, τύπτων, τύπτουσιν, τυπείης and 4 more

aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular verb

τυγχάνω

hitting; striking true; meeting 24 times

τυχήσας, τυχών, τυχὼν, τύχωμι, τύχε, τύχῃ, ἔτυχες, τύχῃσι and 5 more

aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine; aorist active indicative, 3rd singular verb; aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular verb

Τυδείδης

son of Tydeus; Tydeus' son; the son of Tydeus 61 times

Τυδεΐδης, Τυδεΐδῃ, Τυδεΐδη, Τυδεΐδην, Τυδεΐδαο, Τυδεΐδεω

nominative singular masculine noun; dative singular masculine noun; vocative singular masculine noun

Τυδεΐδης

son of Tydeus; of Tydeus' son; of Tydeus's son 6 times

Τυδεΐδεω, Τυδεΐδην, Τυδεΐδη, Τυδεΐδης

genitive singular masculine noun; accusative singular masculine noun; vocative singular masculine noun

Τυδεύς

of Tydeus; Tydeus; to Tydeus 40 times

Τυδέος, Τυδεὺς, Τυδεύς, Τυδέϊ, Τυδῆ, Τυδέα

genitive singular masculine noun; nominative singular masculine noun; dative singular masculine noun

τυτθός

a little; little; only a little 22 times

τυτθὸν, τυτθόν

accusative singular neuter adjective; accusative singular masculine adjective; accusative singular feminine adjective

Adverbial accusative describing how Iris speaks.

Seen once or twice

τὰς

these once

τάλαρος

baskets once

τάμιας

steward twice

τάνυμαι

is stretched once

τάρβος

fear twice

Τάρνη

Tarne once

Τάρταρος

Tartarus twice

Τάρφη

Tarphe once

τάρφος

thickets twice

τάχος

speed; by speed twice

τάων

of them once

ταλάφρων

stout-hearted once

Ταλαιμένης

Talaemenes once

Ταλαιονίδης

son of Talaus twice

ταλασίφρων

a stout-hearted man; stout-hearted twice

ταναός

long once

τανηλεγής

bringing long pain; laying men low twice

τανύφλοιος

smooth-barked once

τανυγλώχις

long-barbed once

τανυπτέρυξ

long-winged twice

ταρσός

sole twice

ταχυτής

of speed once

τέγεος

upper once

τέκμωρ

goal; the goal twice

τέος

your once

τέτρατος

the fourth time once

τέττιξ

cicadas once

τέφρα

ash twice

τέχνη

by his craft once

Τεγέα

Tegea once

τεῖρος

constellations once

τειχεσιπλήτης

stormer of walls twice

τειχίζω

walled once

τειχιόεις

walled; well-walled twice

τεκμαίρομαι

decreed; plans twice

τεκταίνομαι

built; might fashion twice

τελεσφόρος

full once

Τενθρηδών

of Tenthredon once

τερμιόεις

tasselled once

τερσαίνω

dried once

τεσσαράβοιος

worth four oxen once

τεταγών

seizing twice

τετράκυκλος

four-wheeled once

τετράφαλος

four-crested twice

τετραθέλυμνος

four-layered once

τετραίνω

pierced once

τετραπλόος

fourfold once

τετραφάληρος

four-bossed twice

τετραχθά

in four pieces once

Τεύθρας

Teuthras once

τεῦκρος

Teucer once

Τευθρανίδης

son of Teuthranus once

Τευταμίδης

son of Teutamus once

τεχνάομαι

devise once

τήκω

I waste away once

τῇσιν

them once

τῆθος

oysters once

Τηθύς

Tethys twice

Τηλέμαχος

of Telemachus twice

τηλεδαπός

distant; faraway twice

τηλεκλυτός

far-famed once

τηλίκος

so old once

τηλόσε

far off; far away twice

Τηρείη

of Tereia once

Τίρυνς

Tiryns once

τίσις

vengeance once

Τίτανος

of Titanus once

Τιθωνός

Tithonus twice

τιμήεις

precious once

Τιτάν

Titans once

Τιταρησσός

Titaresius once

τιτρώσκω

we will be wounded; you wound twice

τλητός

enduring once

τμήγω

cutting off; split apart twice

τμήδην

grazing once

Τμῶλος

Tmolus twice

τὸν

him once

τολμήεις

daring once

τομή

stump once

τοξεύω

to shoot once

τοξευτής

for the archers once

τοξότης

archer once

τοξοσύνη

in archery once

τοξοφόρος

bow-bearer once

τορέω

pierced once

τορνόομαι

traced the circle once

τοσάκις

so often twice

τοτέ

then twice

τοῦ

his once

τραπεζεύς

table-fed twice

τραφερός

dry land once

Τραχίς

Trachis once

τρεισκαίδεκα

thirteen once

Τρῆχος

Trechus once

τρητός

corded twice

τρίαινα

trident once

τρίγληνος

three-clustered once

Τρίκη

Tricca once

Τρίκκη

Tricca once

τρίλλιστος

thrice-prayed-for once

τρίπλαξ

threefold once

τρίπολος

thrice-ploughed once

τρίπτυχος

three-ply once

τρίχα

in three divisions once

τριακόσιοι

three hundred once

τριγλώχις

three-barbed twice

τριπλόος

threefold once

τρισκαιδέκατος

the thirteenth; thirteenth twice

τριστοιχί

in three rows once

τρισχίλιοι

three thousand once

τρόφις

swollen once

τροία

Troy twice

Τροίαθεν

from Troy once

Τροίζηνος

Troezenus once

Τροιζήν

Troezen once

τροπέω

fortheir once

τροφόεις

swelling once

τρύζω

you keep murmuring once

τρυγάω

gather grapes once

τρῳάς

Trojan once

Τρωίλος

Troilus once

τρωτός

pierceable once

τρωχάω

race once

τύφω

struck twice

τυδείδης

son of Tydeus once

τυδεύς

of Tydeus once

τυκτός

wrought; well-made twice

τυμβοχόη

of mound-heaping once

τυπή

beneath blows once

τυρός

cheese once

τυφλός

blind once

Τυφωεύς

Typhoeus twice

Τυχίος

Tychius once

τὼ

the two once

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