- θυραῖος
- θυρ-αῖος, α, ον, also ος, ον S.El.313, E.Alc.805, Plu.(ll.cc.infr.): [dialect] Aeol. [full] θύραος IG12(2).14 (Mytil.): ([etym.] θύρα):—A at the door or just outside the door, A.Ag.1055, S.Aj.793; θ. οἰχνεῖν to go to the door, go out, Id.El.313;
τόνδε βλέπω θ. ἤδη Id.Tr.595
; θ. στίβος, opp. ἔναυλος, Id.Ph.158 (lyr.);θ. ἔστω πόλεμος A.Eu.864
: metaph., θ. ἀμφὶ μηρόν round the exposed, naked thigh, S.Fr.872 (lyr.);θ. δόξα Plu.Cat.Ma. 18
;θ. ὑποψίαι Id.2.38c
.2 absent, abroad, A.Ag.1608, Ch.115; θ. ἐλθεῖν to come from abroad, E.Ion702(lyr.); τοὺς δ' ἐν θυραίοις in the public eye, opp. τοὺς μὲν ὀμμάτων ἄπο, Id.Med.217.3 from out of doors, from abroad, ἄνδρες θ. strangers, Id.Hipp.409; θυραῖα φρονήματ' ἀνδρῶν the thoughts of strangers, ib.395.4 = ἀλλότριος, ὄλβος θ. the luck of others, A.Ag.837;πῆμα E.Alc.778
;χείρ Id.Ph.848
; παῖδες, i.e. adoptive, Id.Fr.491.II containing a door, θ. τοῖχος entrance-wall, IG11(2).165.6(Delos, iii B.C.), 12 l.c.(pl.), Milet.7.56 ([place name] Didyma).III [full] θυραία, ἡ, doorway, opening, Men.389, IG22.1668.61 (pl.).
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