παρακαταθήκη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• παρκαθθήκα (parkaththḗka) — Laconian

Etymology

From παρα- (para-) +‎ καταθήκη (katathḗkē, “deposit of money”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.ta.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /pa.ra.ka.taˈθi.ci/ → /pa.ra.ka.taˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.ta.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.taˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.taˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.taˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.taˈθi.ci/

Noun

πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκη • (părăkătăthḗkē) f (genitive πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκης); first declension

1. (law) deposit of money or property entrusted to one's care

Inflection

First declension of ἡ πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκη; τῆς πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκη hē părăkătăthḗkē	τὼ πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκᾱ tṑ părăkătăthḗkā	αἱ πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθῆκαι hai părăkătăthêkai
Genitive	τῆς πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκης tês părăkătăthḗkēs	τοῖν πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκαιν toîn părăkătăthḗkain	τῶν πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθηκῶν tôn părăkătăthēkôn
Dative	τῇ πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκῃ têi părăkătăthḗkēi	τοῖν πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκαιν toîn părăkătăthḗkain	ταῖς πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκαις taîs părăkătăthḗkais
Accusative	τὴν πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκην tḕn părăkătăthḗkēn	τὼ πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκᾱ tṑ părăkătăthḗkā	τᾱ̀ς πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκᾱς tā̀s părăkătăthḗkās
Vocative	πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκη părăkătăthḗkē	πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθήκᾱ părăkătăthḗkā	πᾰρᾰκᾰτᾰθῆκαι părăkătăthêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “παρακαταθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• παρακαταθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette