ἱματιοθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῑ̔μάτιον (hīmátion, “cloak”) +‎ -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hiː.ma.ti.o.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /i.ma.ti.oˈθi.ci/ → /i.ma.ti.oˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hiː.ma.ti.o.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)i.ma.ti.oˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.ma.ti.oˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.ma.ti.oˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.ma.ti.oˈθi.ci/

Noun

ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκη • (hīmatiothḗkē) f (genitive ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκης); first declension

1. A wardrobe

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκη; τῆς ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκη hē hīmatiothḗkē	τὼ ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκᾱ tṑ hīmatiothḗkā	αἱ ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθῆκαι hai hīmatiothêkai
Genitive	τῆς ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκης tês hīmatiothḗkēs	τοῖν ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκαιν toîn hīmatiothḗkain	τῶν ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθηκῶν tôn hīmatiothēkôn
Dative	τῇ ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκῃ têi hīmatiothḗkēi	τοῖν ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκαιν toîn hīmatiothḗkain	ταῖς ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκαις taîs hīmatiothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκην tḕn hīmatiothḗkēn	τὼ ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκᾱ tṑ hīmatiothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκᾱς tā̀s hīmatiothḗkās
Vocative	ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκη hīmatiothḗkē	ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθήκᾱ hīmatiothḗkā	ῑ̔μᾰτῐοθῆκαι hīmatiothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἱματιοθήκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἱματιοθήκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette