COMPOUND: θυμοφθόρος, -ον
CATEGORIZATION: Α [N+V+Suf]
MEANING: ‘life-destroying’
ETYMOLOGY: noun stem θυμο- (θυμός) ‘soul’ + verbal root φθορ- (φθείρω) ‘destroy’ + adj. suf. -ος, -ον
OCCURRENCE: Il. VI, 169; Od. II, 329; IV, 716; X, 363; XIX, 323
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: acc. n. pl., acc. m. sg., nom. m. sg.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: subordinate (argument-V) – tatpuruṣa (V-governing)
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