bear the thyrsus
bear the thyrsus, D.S. 4.3.
II assemble, lead, with the thyrsus
θ. θιάσους assemble or lead companies with the thyrsus, E. Ba. 557 (lyr.).
The corpus record
θυρσο-φορέω
thursophoreo
bear the thyrsus
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Where it lives
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- θυρσοφορεῖς · thyrsophoreis Euripides, Bacchae 556–559
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.