δοκοθήκη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δοκός (dokós, “beam”) + -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /do.ko.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /do.koˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðo.koˈθi.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðo.koˈθi.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðo.koˈθi.ci/
Noun
δοκοθήκη • (dokothḗkē) f (genitive δοκοθήκης); first declension
- (architecture) A holed stone for insertion of roof beams
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δοκοθήκη hē dokothḗkē |
τὼ δοκοθήκᾱ tṑ dokothḗkā |
αἱ δοκοθῆκαι hai dokothêkai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δοκοθήκης tês dokothḗkēs |
τοῖν δοκοθήκαιν toîn dokothḗkain |
τῶν δοκοθηκῶν tôn dokothēkôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δοκοθήκῃ tēî dokothḗkēi |
τοῖν δοκοθήκαιν toîn dokothḗkain |
ταῖς δοκοθήκαις taîs dokothḗkais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δοκοθήκην tḕn dokothḗkēn |
τὼ δοκοθήκᾱ tṑ dokothḗkā |
τᾱ̀ς δοκοθήκᾱς tā̀s dokothḗkās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δοκοθήκη dokothḗkē |
δοκοθήκᾱ dokothḗkā |
δοκοθῆκαι dokothêkai | ||||||||||
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References
- “δοκοθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δοκοθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette