δακτυλιοθήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δακτύλιος (daktúlios, “ring”) and -θήκη (-thḗkē, “case, box”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dak.ty.li.o.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /ðak.ty.li.oˈθi.ci/ → /ðak.ti.li.oˈθi.ci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dak.ty.li.o.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dak.ty.li.oˈtʰe̝.ke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðak.ty.li.oˈθi.ci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðak.ty.li.oˈθi.ci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðak.ti.li.oˈθi.ci/

Noun

δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκη • (daktuliothḗkē) f (genitive δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκης); first declension

1. A collection of gems
2. A ring case

Inflection

First declension of ἡ δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκη; τῆς δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκη hē daktuliothḗkē	τὼ δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκᾱ tṑ daktuliothḗkā	αἱ δᾰκτῠλῐοθῆκαι hai daktuliothêkai
Genitive	τῆς δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκης tês daktuliothḗkēs	τοῖν δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκαιν toîn daktuliothḗkain	τῶν δᾰκτῠλῐοθηκῶν tôn daktuliothēkôn
Dative	τῇ δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκῃ têi daktuliothḗkēi	τοῖν δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκαιν toîn daktuliothḗkain	ταῖς δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκαις taîs daktuliothḗkais
Accusative	τὴν δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκην tḕn daktuliothḗkēn	τὼ δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκᾱ tṑ daktuliothḗkā	τᾱ̀ς δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκᾱς tā̀s daktuliothḗkās
Vocative	δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκη daktuliothḗkē	δᾰκτῠλῐοθήκᾱ daktuliothḗkā	δᾰκτῠλῐοθῆκαι daktuliothêkai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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