θήκη

See also: -θήκη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τίθημι (títhēmi, to place, put).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

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

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

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē).

Noun

θήκη (thíki) f (plural θήκες)

  1. case, sheath, holster (close fitting cover or container for something)

Declension

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