θηρίου (theriou)

θηρίου is an Ancient Greek form of θηρίον, meaning “wild beast”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 92 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Theseus 8.1: … ει χρώμενος, ὥσπερ ὁ Ἡρακλῆς τῷ δέρματι τοῦ λέοντος. ἐκείνῳ μὲν οὖν ἐπίδειξις ἦν φορούμενον ἡλίκου τὸ μέγεθος θηρίου κρατήσειεν, οὗτος δὲ τὴν κορύνην ἐπεδείκνυεν ἡττημένην μὲν ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ, μετʼ αὐτοῦ δὲ ἀήττητον οὖσαν.

All forms of θηρίον (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.