ἀνδριαντοθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνδριάς (andriás, “statue”) +‎ -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /an.dri.an.to.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /an.dri.an.toˈθi.ci/ → /an.dri.an.doˈθi.ci/

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

Noun

ἀνδρῐαντοθήκη • (andriantothḗkē) f (genitive ἀνδρῐαντοθήκης); first declension

1. (architecture) niche for a statue

   Synonym: ἀγαλματοθήκη (agalmatothḗkē)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἀνδρῐαντοθήκη; τῆς ἀνδρῐαντοθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀνδρῐαντοθήκη hē andriantothḗkē	τὼ ἀνδρῐαντοθήκᾱ tṑ andriantothḗkā	αἱ ἀνδρῐαντοθῆκαι hai andriantothêkai
Genitive	τῆς ἀνδρῐαντοθήκης tês andriantothḗkēs	τοῖν ἀνδρῐαντοθήκαιν toîn andriantothḗkain	τῶν ἀνδρῐαντοθηκῶν tôn andriantothēkôn
Dative	τῇ ἀνδρῐαντοθήκῃ têi andriantothḗkēi	τοῖν ἀνδρῐαντοθήκαιν toîn andriantothḗkain	ταῖς ἀνδρῐαντοθήκαις taîs andriantothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν ἀνδρῐαντοθήκην tḕn andriantothḗkēn	τὼ ἀνδρῐαντοθήκᾱ tṑ andriantothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς ἀνδρῐαντοθήκᾱς tā̀s andriantothḗkās
Vocative	ἀνδρῐαντοθήκη andriantothḗkē	ἀνδρῐαντοθήκᾱ andriantothḗkā	ἀνδρῐαντοθῆκαι andriantothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀνδριαντοθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀνδριαντοθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀνδριαντοθήκη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)