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πενταπλάσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πενταπλάσιος πενταπλάσιᾱ πενταπλάσιον

Structure: πενταπλασι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. five-fold, five times as large as . .

Declension

First/Second 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

  • Ὀστέων τροφὴ ἐκ κατήξιοσ, Ῥινὶ δὶσ πέντε, γνάθῳ καὶ κληῖδι καὶ πλευρῇσι διπλάσιαι, πήχει τριπλάσιαι, κνήμῃ καὶ βραχίονι τετραπλάσιαι, μηρῷ πενταπλάσιαι, καὶ εἴ τι ἐν τούτοισ δύναται πλέον ἢ ἔλασσον. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xliii.1)

Synonyms

  1. five-fold

Related

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

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