ὀπωροθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀπώρᾱ (opṓrā, “fruit”) +‎ -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.pɔː.ro.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /o.po.roˈθi.ci/ → /o.po.roˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /o.pɔː.ro.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /o.po.roˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.po.roˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.po.roˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.po.roˈθi.ci/

Noun

ὀπωροθήκη • (opōrothḗkē) f (genitive ὀπωροθήκης); first declension

1. fruit room

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ὀπωροθήκη; τῆς ὀπωροθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὀπωροθήκη hē opōrothḗkē	τὼ ὀπωροθήκᾱ tṑ opōrothḗkā	αἱ ὀπωροθῆκαι hai opōrothêkai
Genitive	τῆς ὀπωροθήκης tês opōrothḗkēs	τοῖν ὀπωροθήκαιν toîn opōrothḗkain	τῶν ὀπωροθηκῶν tôn opōrothēkôn
Dative	τῇ ὀπωροθήκῃ têi opōrothḗkēi	τοῖν ὀπωροθήκαιν toîn opōrothḗkain	ταῖς ὀπωροθήκαις taîs opōrothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν ὀπωροθήκην tḕn opōrothḗkēn	τὼ ὀπωροθήκᾱ tṑ opōrothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς ὀπωροθήκᾱς tā̀s opōrothḗkās
Vocative	ὀπωροθήκη opōrothḗkē	ὀπωροθήκᾱ opōrothḗkā	ὀπωροθῆκαι opōrothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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