Etymology

Inherited from Proto-HellenicCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ *tʰrəsús, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ *dʰr̥sús, from *dʰers-. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *dьrzъ, Sanskrit धृषु (dhṛṣú)Category:Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ, and Lithuanian drąsùs.

Pronunciation

Adjective

θρᾰσῠ́ς • (thrăsŭ́s) m (feminine θρᾰσεῖᾰ, neuter θρᾰσῠ́)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Ancient Greek adjectives#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Ancient Greek oxytone terms#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ; first/third declension

1. brave; courageous

   Synonym: ἀνδρεῖος (andreîos)

   Antonym: δειλός (deilós)

2. bold; daring; reckless

   Synonyms: ῐ̓τᾰμός (ĭtămós), ῐ̓́της (ĭ́tēs)

3. impudent; insolent

References

• “θρασύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “θρασύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• θρασύς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• θρασύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “θρασύς”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • ardent idem, page 38.
  • assertive idem, page 45.
  • audacious idem, page 52.
  • bluff idem, page 85.
  • bold idem, page 88.
  • brave idem, page 93.
  • confident idem, page 158.
  • courageous idem, page 178.
  • daring idem, page 195.
  • hardy idem, page 386.
  • hasty idem, page 387.
  • immodest idem, page 418.
  • impudent idem, page 425.
  • incautious idem, page 427.
  • insolent idem, page 445.
  • pert idem, page 608.
  • petulant idem, page 609.
  • presumptuous idem, page 638.
  • rash idem, page 672.
  • reckless idem, page 679.
  • redoubtable idem, page 684.
  • reliant idem, page 691.
  • self-confident idem, page 750.
  • self-reliant idem, page 751.
  • shameless idem, page 761.
  • unabashed idem, page 905.
  • undaunted idem, page 911.
  • unscrupulous idem, page 931.
  • venturesome idem, page 948.
• Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), “*dʰers-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon]‎ (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 120: “*dʰr̥s-u-”
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “θρασύς”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 534-535

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient GreekCategory:Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ θρασύς (thrasús).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θraˈsis/Category:Greek terms with IPA pronunciation#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ

Adjective

θρασύς • (thrasýs) m (feminine θρασεία, neuter θρασύ)Category:Greek lemmas#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Greek adjectives#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΘΡΑΣΥΣCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ΘΡΑΣΥΣ

1. cheeky, impudent
2. audacious

Further reading

• θρασύς, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language