BIBLIOTHECA


Meaning of BIBLIOTHECA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌbi-blē-ə-ˈthē-kə ]

noun

( plural -cas or bib·lio·the·cae -ˌsē, -ˌkē)

Etymology: Latin, from Greek bibliothēkē, from bibli- + thēkē case; akin to Greek tithenai to put, place — more at do

Date: circa 1824

1. : a collection of books

2. : a list of books

• bib·lio·the·cal -ˈthē-kəl adjective

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