χαρτοθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χάρτης (khártēs, “sheet of paper, book”) and -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰar.to.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /xar.toˈθi.ci/ → /xar.toˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰar.to.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰar.toˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xar.toˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xar.toˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xar.toˈθi.ci/

Noun

χᾰρτοθήκη • (khartothḗkē) f (genitive χᾰρτοθήκης); first declension

1. case or chest for books or papers

Inflection

First declension of ἡ χᾰρτοθήκη; τῆς χᾰρτοθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ χᾰρτοθήκη hē khartothḗkē	τὼ χᾰρτοθήκᾱ tṑ khartothḗkā	αἱ χᾰρτοθῆκαι hai khartothêkai
Genitive	τῆς χᾰρτοθήκης tês khartothḗkēs	τοῖν χᾰρτοθήκαιν toîn khartothḗkain	τῶν χᾰρτοθηκῶν tôn khartothēkôn
Dative	τῇ χᾰρτοθήκῃ têi khartothḗkēi	τοῖν χᾰρτοθήκαιν toîn khartothḗkain	ταῖς χᾰρτοθήκαις taîs khartothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν χᾰρτοθήκην tḕn khartothḗkēn	τὼ χᾰρτοθήκᾱ tṑ khartothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς χᾰρτοθήκᾱς tā̀s khartothḗkās
Vocative	χᾰρτοθήκη khartothḗkē	χᾰρτοθήκᾱ khartothḗkā	χᾰρτοθῆκαι khartothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “χαρτοθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press