σφαιροθήκη
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “ball, globe”) and -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spʰai̯.ro.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /spʰɛ.roˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sɸɛ.roˈθi.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sfe.roˈθi.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sfe.roˈθi.ci/
Noun
[edit]σφαιροθήκη • (sphairothḗkē) f (genitive σφαιροθήκης); first declension
- A sphere holder
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ σφαιροθήκη hē sphairothḗkē |
τὼ σφαιροθήκᾱ tṑ sphairothḗkā |
αἱ σφαιροθῆκαι hai sphairothêkai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς σφαιροθήκης tês sphairothḗkēs |
τοῖν σφαιροθήκαιν toîn sphairothḗkain |
τῶν σφαιροθηκῶν tôn sphairothēkôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ σφαιροθήκῃ têi sphairothḗkēi |
τοῖν σφαιροθήκαιν toîn sphairothḗkain |
ταῖς σφαιροθήκαις taîs sphairothḗkais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν σφαιροθήκην tḕn sphairothḗkēn |
τὼ σφαιροθήκᾱ tṑ sphairothḗkā |
τᾱ̀ς σφαιροθήκᾱς tā̀s sphairothḗkās | ||||||||||
Vocative | σφαιροθήκη sphairothḗkē |
σφαιροθήκᾱ sphairothḗkā |
σφαιροθῆκαι sphairothêkai | ||||||||||
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References
[edit]- “σφαιροθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σφαιροθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette