χρυσωματοθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρῡ́σωμα (khrū́sōma, “gold plate”) +‎ -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰryː.sɔː.ma.to.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /xry.so.ma.toˈθi.ci/ → /xri.so.ma.toˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰryː.sɔː.ma.to.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰry.so.ma.toˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xry.so.ma.toˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xry.so.ma.toˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xri.so.ma.toˈθi.ci/

Noun

χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκη • (khrūsōmătothḗkē) f (genitive χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκης); first declension

1. A plate chest

Inflection

First declension of ἡ χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκη; τῆς χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκη hē khrūsōmătothḗkē	τὼ χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκᾱ tṑ khrūsōmătothḗkā	αἱ χρῡσωμᾰτοθῆκαι hai khrūsōmătothêkai
Genitive	τῆς χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκης tês khrūsōmătothḗkēs	τοῖν χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκαιν toîn khrūsōmătothḗkain	τῶν χρῡσωμᾰτοθηκῶν tôn khrūsōmătothēkôn
Dative	τῇ χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκῃ têi khrūsōmătothḗkēi	τοῖν χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκαιν toîn khrūsōmătothḗkain	ταῖς χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκαις taîs khrūsōmătothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκην tḕn khrūsōmătothḗkēn	τὼ χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκᾱ tṑ khrūsōmătothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκᾱς tā̀s khrūsōmătothḗkās
Vocative	χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκη khrūsōmătothḗkē	χρῡσωμᾰτοθήκᾱ khrūsōmătothḗkā	χρῡσωμᾰτοθῆκαι khrūsōmătothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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