κιβώτιον

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κῑβωτός (kībōtós, wooden chest) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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κῑβώτῐον (kībṓtionn (genitive κῑβωτῐ́ου); second declension

  1. box for drawing lots
    Synonym: σενδούκη (sendoúkē)
  2. voting urn

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: κιβώτιο (kivótio)
  • Latin: cibōtium

Further reading

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