-θήκη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from θήκη (thḗkē), from τίθημι (títhēmi, “I put, place, set”).

Pronunciation

 

Suffix

-θήκη • (-thḗkē) f (genitive -θήκης); first declension

  1. Deverbal suffix from τίθημι (títhēmi), typically indicating a space in which things are put or stored.

Inflection

First declension of -θήκη; -θήκης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative -θήκη
-thḗkē 		-θήκᾱ
-thḗkā 		-θῆκαι
-thêkai
Genitive -θήκης
-thḗkēs 		-θήκαιν
-thḗkain 		-θηκῶν
-thēkôn
Dative -θήκῃ
-thḗkēi 		-θήκαιν
-thḗkain 		-θήκαις
-thḗkais
Accusative -θήκην
-thḗkēn 		-θήκᾱ
-thḗkā 		-θήκᾱς
-thḗkās
Vocative -θήκη
-thḗkē 		-θήκᾱ
-thḗkā 		-θῆκαι
-thêkai
Notes:

Derived terms

Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -θήκη

Descendants

  • Greek: -θήκη (-thíki)

Greek

Suffix

-θήκη • (-thíki) f

  1. added to words in order to indicate: storage, care of, exhibition

Declension

Declension of -θήκη
singular plural
nominative -θήκη (-thíki) -θήκες (-thíkes)
genitive -θήκης (-thíkis) -θηκών (-thikón)
accusative -θήκη (-thíki) -θήκες (-thíkes)
vocative -θήκη (-thíki) -θήκες (-thíkes)

Derived terms

Greek terms suffixed with -θήκη
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