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ἑνδεκάς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑνδεκάς ἑνδεκάδος

Structure: ἑνδεκαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e(/ndeka

Sense

  1. the number Eleven

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἄτοπον δὲ καὶ τὸ τῆσ μὲν δεκάδοσ εἶναι ἰδέαν ἑνδεκάδοσ δὲ μή, μηδὲ τῶν ἐχομένων ἀριθμῶν. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 13 175:1)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ οὖν νῦν φαμεν ὀρθότατα προῃρῆσθαι τὸν τῶν πεντακισχιλίων καὶ τετταράκοντα ἀριθμόν, ὃσ πάσασ τὰσ διανομὰσ ἔχει μέχρι τῶν δώδεκα ἀπὸ μιᾶσ ἀρξάμενοσ πλὴν ἑνδεκάδοσ ‐ αὕτη δ’ ἔχει σμικρότατον ἰάμα· (Plato, Laws, book 6 141:1)

Synonyms

  1. the number Eleven

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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