biblioþece

Old English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βῐβλῐοθήκη (bĭblĭothḗkē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbib.li͜u.θeː.ke/

Noun

biblioþēce f

1. library
2. a collection of books in one volume; the Bible

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

	singular	plural
nominative	biblioþēce	biblioþēcan
accusative	biblioþēcan	biblioþēcan
genitive	biblioþēcan	biblioþēcena
dative	biblioþēcan	biblioþēcum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “biblioþēce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.