Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)A library.

More definitions
  • a collection of books

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin bibliothēca, borrowed from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (biblioth

Learned borrowing from Latin bibliothēca, borrowed from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”). Equivalent to biblio- + -theca. Doublet of bibliotheque.

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Forms

plural: bibliothecas / bibliothecae
Singularbibliotheca
Pluralbibliothecas / bibliothecae

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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