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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

  • ἐγὼ οὖν κατιδὼν ταύτην τὴν ἀκρίβειαν τῆσ κατασκευῆσ ἔλεγον τῇ γυναικὶ ὅτι πάνυ ἂν ἡμῶν εἰή βλακικόν, εἰ οἱ μὲν ἐν τοῖσ πλοίοισ καὶ μικροῖσ οὖσι χώρασ εὑρίσκουσι, καὶ σαλεύοντεσ ἰσχυρῶσ ὅμωσ σῴζουσι τὴν τάξιν, καὶ ὑπερφοβούμενοι ὅμωσ εὑρίσκουσι τὸ δέον λαμβάνειν, ἡμεῖσ δὲ καὶ διῃρημένων ἑκάστοισ θηκῶν ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ μεγάλων καὶ βεβηκυίασ τῆσ οἰκίασ ἐν δαπέδῳ, εἰ μὴ εὑρήσομεν καλὴν καὶ εὐεύρετον χώραν ἑκάστοισ αὐτῶν, πῶσ οὐκ ἂν πολλὴ ἡμῶν ἀσυνεσία εἰή; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 8 18:1)
  • Ὅστισ ἀνάλωσιν τηρεῖ κατὰ χρήματα θηκῶν, κυδίστην ἀρετὴν τοῖσ συνιεῖσιν ἔχει. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389499)

Synonyms

  1. box

  2. grave

  3. sword sheath

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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