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θήκη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θήκη θήκης

Structure: θηκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ti/qhmi

Sense

  1. box, chest
  2. grave, tomb
  3. sword sheath

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἢ τάδε θρέπτρα τίνεισ, ὅτι θῆκά σε, δύσμορε, πάσησ ᾠοτόκου κραίνειν ἐν μεγάροισ ἀγέλησ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2863)
  • θῆκα δέ σοι τάδε ῥόπτρα· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 74 1:1)
  • ἢν δέ με Μουσάων ἐτάσῃσ χάριν, ὧν ἀφ’ ἑκάστησ δαίμονοσ ἄνθοσ ἐμῇ θῆκα παρ’ ἐννεάδι, γνώσεαι ὡσ Αἴδεω σκότον ἔκφυγον οὐδέ τισ ἔσται τῆσ λυρικῆσ Σαπφοῦσ νώνυμοσ ἠέλιοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 17 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. box

  2. grave

  3. sword sheath

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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