θύρετρα

thyretra

door

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 3
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Book 18 1
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18385
Book 21 1
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2149
Book 22 1
Chapter ?

22137
Iliad 1
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Book 2 1
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2415

Dictionary (LSJ)

θύρετρα [ῠ], τά, = θύρα,

door, in pl., Il. 2.415, Od. 18.385, 21.49, Pi. I. 7(6).6, E. Ba. 448, Or. 1474 (lyr.), Call. Ap. 3, etc.; prop. the door-casing, frame, IG 11(2).161A 66 (Delos, iii B.C.); θύραις ἁρμοζοίσαις τοῖς θυρέτροισι ib. 12(2).14.7; θ. μαρμάρινα ib. 6: so in sg., ib. 4.1484.30 (Epid.), BCH 6.24 (Delos, ii B.C.), Plb. 30.18.5, AP 5.293.7 (Agath.), Ps.-Luc. Philopatr. 4:—hence θυρετρ-εᾶς: φλιᾶς, Hsch.

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