καλαμοθήκη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”) + -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.la.mo.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ka.la.moˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ka.la.moˈθi.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ka.la.moˈθi.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.la.moˈθi.ci/
Noun
κᾰλᾰμοθήκη • (kălămothḗkē) f (genitive κᾰλᾰμοθήκης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κᾰλᾰμοθήκη hē kălămothḗkē |
τὼ κᾰλᾰμοθήκᾱ tṑ kălămothḗkā |
αἱ κᾰλᾰμοθῆκαι hai kălămothêkai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰλᾰμοθήκης tês kălămothḗkēs |
τοῖν κᾰλᾰμοθήκαιν toîn kălămothḗkain |
τῶν κᾰλᾰμοθηκῶν tôn kălămothēkôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κᾰλᾰμοθήκῃ tēî kălămothḗkēi |
τοῖν κᾰλᾰμοθήκαιν toîn kălămothḗkain |
ταῖς κᾰλᾰμοθήκαις taîs kălămothḗkais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰλᾰμοθήκην tḕn kălămothḗkēn |
τὼ κᾰλᾰμοθήκᾱ tṑ kălămothḗkā |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰλᾰμοθήκᾱς tā̀s kălămothḗkās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰλᾰμοθήκη kălămothḗkē |
κᾰλᾰμοθήκᾱ kălămothḗkā |
κᾰλᾰμοθῆκαι kălămothêkai | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
| ||||||||||||
Further reading
- “καλαμοθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press