ἐγγυθήκη
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἐγγυοθήκη (enguothḗkē)
Etymology
From ἐγγύς (engús, “near”) + -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡy.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡyˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eɲ.ɟyˈθi.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eɲ.ɟyˈθi.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eɲ.ɟiˈθi.ci/
Noun
ἐγγῠθήκη • (engŭthḗkē) f (genitive ἐγγῠθήκης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἐγγῠθήκη hē engŭthḗkē |
τὼ ἐγγῠθήκᾱ tṑ engŭthḗkā |
αἱ ἐγγῠθῆκαι hai engŭthêkai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἐγγῠθήκης tês engŭthḗkēs |
τοῖν ἐγγῠθήκαιν toîn engŭthḗkain |
τῶν ἐγγῠθηκῶν tôn engŭthēkôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἐγγῠθήκῃ tēî engŭthḗkēi |
τοῖν ἐγγῠθήκαιν toîn engŭthḗkain |
ταῖς ἐγγῠθήκαις taîs engŭthḗkais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἐγγῠθήκην tḕn engŭthḗkēn |
τὼ ἐγγῠθήκᾱ tṑ engŭthḗkā |
τᾱ̀ς ἐγγῠθήκᾱς tā̀s engŭthḗkās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐγγῠθήκη engŭthḗkē |
ἐγγῠθήκᾱ engŭthḗkā |
ἐγγῠθῆκαι engŭthêkai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: incitēga
References
- “ἐγγυθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐγγυθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette