noun · masculinefirst declension
thymītēs
thymītēs m (genitive thymītae)
Classical[tʰyˈmiː.tɛs]Ecclesiastical[tiˈmiː.tes]
Meaning
- thyme-wine, wine flavored with thyme
Vinum absinthiten, et hyssopiten, et abrotoniten, et thymiten, et marathriten, et glechoniten sic condire oportet.
It is thus proper to spice wine with wormwood, hyssop, southern-wood, thyme, fennel, and pennyroal4 CE – c. 70 CE, Columella, De re rustica 12.35
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | thymītēs | thymītae |
| genitive | thymītae | thymītārum |
| dative | thymītae | thymītīs |
| accusative | thymītēn | thymītās |
| ablative | thymītē | thymītīs |
| vocative | thymītē | thymītae |
thўmītes, ae, m., = θυμίτης (οἶνος),
I. thyme-wine, Col. 12, 35, 1.
Origins
From Ancient Greek θυμίτης (thumítēs, “flavored with thyme”), itself from θύμον (thúmon, “thyme”).