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πεμπτάς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 이형 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεμπτάς πεμπτάδος

Structure: πεμπταδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the number five
  2. a group of five, pentad

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πεμπτάς πεμπτάδε πεμπτάδες
Genitive πεμπτάδος πεμπτάδοιν πεμπτάδων
Dative πεμπτάδι πεμπτάδοιν πεμπτάσιν*
Accusative πεμπτάδα πεμπτάδε πεμπτάδας
Vocative πεμπτά πεμπτάδε πεμπτάδες

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

  • πέμπτασ δ’ ἐξαλέασθαι, ἐπεὶ χαλεπαί τε καὶ αἰναί· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 98:1)
  • ἀλλ’ ὅμωσ οὕτωσ πέφυκε καὶ ἡ τριὰσ καὶ ἡ πεμπτὰσ καὶ ὁ ἥμισυσ τοῦ ἀριθμοῦ ἅπασ, ὥστε οὐκ ὢν ὅπερ τὸ περιττὸν ἀεὶ ἕκαστοσ αὐτῶν ἐστι περιττόσ· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 767:4)
  • πέμπτασ τοίνυν, ἃσ ἡδονὰσ ἔθεμεν ἀλύπουσ ὁρισάμενοι, καθαρὰσ ἐπονομάσαντεσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ αὐτῆσ, ἐπιστήμαισ, τὰσ δὲ αἰσθήσεσιν ἑπομένασ; (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 334:2)

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