dactўlĭŏthēca, ae, f., = daktulioqh/kh.
1 A casket to keep rings in, Mart. 11, 59, 4; 14, 123, title.—
2 Transf., a collection of seal-rings and jewels, Plin. 37, 1, 5, § 11; Caesaris, Murat. Inscr. 907, 3.
The corpus record — Latin
dactўlĭŏthēca
dactўlĭŏthēca · f
A casket to keep rings in
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What it meant — Lewis & Short
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.