Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πεμπταῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεμπταῖος πεμπταῖη πεμπταῖον

Structure: πεμπται (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pe/mptos

Sense

  1. on the fifth day, on the fifth day, on the fifth day, five days

Examples

  • Φιλίσκῳ γὰρ καὶ Ἐπαμείνονι καὶ Σιληνῷ τεταρταίῳ καὶ πεμπταίῳ σμικρὸν ἀπὸ Ῥινῶν ἔσταξεν‧ ἀπέθανον. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 132)

Synonyms

  1. on the fifth day

Related

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

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