ὁπλοθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὅπλον (hóplon, “armour”) and -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ho.plo.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /o.ploˈθi.ci/ → /o.ploˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ho.plo.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)o.ploˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.ploˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.ploˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.ploˈθi.ci/

Noun

ὁπλοθήκη • (hoplothḗkē) f (genitive ὁπλοθήκης); first declension

1. an armoury
2. a shield case

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ὁπλοθήκη; τῆς ὁπλοθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὁπλοθήκη hē hoplothḗkē	τὼ ὁπλοθήκᾱ tṑ hoplothḗkā	αἱ ὁπλοθῆκαι hai hoplothêkai
Genitive	τῆς ὁπλοθήκης tês hoplothḗkēs	τοῖν ὁπλοθήκαιν toîn hoplothḗkain	τῶν ὁπλοθηκῶν tôn hoplothēkôn
Dative	τῇ ὁπλοθήκῃ têi hoplothḗkēi	τοῖν ὁπλοθήκαιν toîn hoplothḗkain	ταῖς ὁπλοθήκαις taîs hoplothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν ὁπλοθήκην tḕn hoplothḗkēn	τὼ ὁπλοθήκᾱ tṑ hoplothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς ὁπλοθήκᾱς tā̀s hoplothḗkās
Vocative	ὁπλοθήκη hoplothḗkē	ὁπλοθήκᾱ hoplothḗkā	ὁπλοθῆκαι hoplothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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