"bibliotheca" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌbɪbli.əˈθiːkə/ Forms: bibliothecas [plural], bibliothecae [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin bibliothēca, borrowed from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”). Equivalent to biblio- + -theca. Doublet of bibliotheque. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|bibliothēca}} Learned borrowing from Latin bibliothēca, {{der|en|grc|βιβλιοθήκη|t=library}} Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”), {{af|en|biblio-|-theca}} biblio- + -theca, {{doublet|en|bibliotheque}} Doublet of bibliotheque, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun|s|bibliothecae}} bibliotheca (plural bibliothecas or bibliothecae)
  1. (obsolete) A library. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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