Pinakothek
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pinacothēca, from Ancient Greek πινακοθήκη (pinakothḗkē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pinakoˈteːk]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Pi‧na‧ko‧thek
Noun
Pinakothek f (genitive Pinakothek, plural Pinakotheken)
- (higher register) pinacotheca
- Synonym: Gemäldegalerie
Declension
Declension of Pinakothek [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Pinakothek | die | Pinakotheken |
| genitive | einer | der | Pinakothek | der | Pinakotheken |
| dative | einer | der | Pinakothek | den | Pinakotheken |
| accusative | eine | die | Pinakothek | die | Pinakotheken |
Hypernyms
- Kunstmuseum
Related terms
- Bibliothek
- Pinakoid
- Pinax
Further reading
- “Pinakothek” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Pinakothek” in Duden online