ἐγγυθήκη
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἐγγυοθήκη (enguothḗkē)
Etymology
From ἐγγύς (engús, “near”) + -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡy.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡyˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eɲ.ɟyˈθi.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eɲ.ɟyˈθi.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eɲ.ɟiˈθi.ci/
Noun
ἐγγῠθήκη • (enguthḗkē) f (genitive ἐγγῠθήκης); first declension
- A stand for vessels or tripods
Inflection
First declension of ἡ ἐγγῠθήκη; τῆς ἐγγῠθήκης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἐγγῠθήκη hē enguthḗkē | τὼ ἐγγῠθήκᾱ tṑ enguthḗkā | αἱ ἐγγῠθῆκαι hai enguthêkai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐγγῠθήκης tês enguthḗkēs | τοῖν ἐγγῠθήκαιν toîn enguthḗkain | τῶν ἐγγῠθηκῶν tôn enguthēkôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐγγῠθήκῃ têi enguthḗkēi | τοῖν ἐγγῠθήκαιν toîn enguthḗkain | ταῖς ἐγγῠθήκαις taîs enguthḗkais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἐγγῠθήκην tḕn enguthḗkēn | τὼ ἐγγῠθήκᾱ tṑ enguthḗkā | τᾱ̀ς ἐγγῠθήκᾱς tā̀s enguthḗkās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐγγῠθήκη enguthḗkē | ἐγγῠθήκᾱ enguthḗkā | ἐγγῠθῆκαι enguthêkai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: incitēga
References
- “ἐγγυθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐγγυθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette