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chirotheca

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, hand) +‎ Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, envelope).

Noun

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chīrothēca f (genitive chīrothēcae); first declension

  1. glove, gauntlet
  2. a pair of gloves

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative chīrothēca chīrothēcae
genitive chīrothēcae chīrothēcārum
dative chīrothēcae chīrothēcīs
accusative chīrothēcam chīrothēcās
ablative chīrothēcā chīrothēcīs
vocative chīrothēca chīrothēcae