ἐνθήκη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ἐν- (en-, “in”) + -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, chest”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /en.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /enˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /enˈθi.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /enˈθi.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /enˈθi.ci/
Noun
ἐνθήκη • (enthḗkē) f (genitive ἐνθήκης); first declension
- store
- 280 BCE – 220 BCE, Philo of Byzantium, Compendium of Mechanics 2.525
- Sm., Ge. 41.36
- 100 CE – 200 CE, Artemidorus, Oneirocritica 2.37
- 534 CE, Codex Justinianus 9.49.7.1
- 482 CE – 565 CE, Justinian, New Constitutions 128.8
- capital
- Phryn. 199
- Arg.D. 36
- insertion
- 500 CE – 565 CE, Procopius, The Buildings of Justinian 2.1
- enclosure
- BGU 890.11
Declension
First declension of ἡ ἐνθήκη; τῆς ἐνθήκης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἐνθήκη hē enthḗkē | τὼ ἐνθήκᾱ tṑ enthḗkā | αἱ ἐνθῆκαι hai enthêkai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐνθήκης tês enthḗkēs | τοῖν ἐνθήκαιν toîn enthḗkain | τῶν ἐνθηκῶν tôn enthēkôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐνθήκῃ têi enthḗkēi | τοῖν ἐνθήκαιν toîn enthḗkain | ταῖς ἐνθήκαις taîs enthḗkais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἐνθήκην tḕn enthḗkēn | τὼ ἐνθήκᾱ tṑ enthḗkā | τᾱ̀ς ἐνθήκᾱς tā̀s enthḗkās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐνθήκη enthḗkē | ἐνθήκᾱ enthḗkā | ἐνθῆκαι enthêkai | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
- (capital): ἀφορμή (aphormḗ)
Descendants
- Latin: enthēca
References
- “ἐνθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐνθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐνθήκη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)