chirotheca

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

chīrothēca f (genitive chīrothēcae); first declension

  1. glove, gauntlet
  2. a pair of gloves

Declension

First-declension noun.

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