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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

  • καὶ νῦν δέ, ὅσον ἐσ προθυμίαν, ἰοῦσιν ἐπὶ τὸ ἔργον ἤδη, συνόδου τῆσδε καὶ λόγων τῶνδε ἕνεκα, ἐπιδώσομεν εὐθὺσ ἀπὸ τοῦδε τοῦ βήματοσ στρατιώτῃ μὲν χιλίασ καὶ πεντακοσίασ δραχμὰσ Ἰταλικάσ, λοχαγῷ δὲ πενταπλάσιον καὶ χιλιάρχῃ δὲ τὸ ἀνάλογον. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 12 12:9)
  • Εἂν εὐθεῖα γραμμὴ ἄκρον καὶ μέσον λόγον τμηθῇ, τὸ μεῖζον τμῆμα προσλαβὸν τὴν ἡμίσειαν τῆσ ὅλησ πενταπλάσιον δύναται τοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἡμισείασ τετραγώνου. (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop1)
  • Εἂν ἄρα εὐθεῖα ἄκρον καὶ μέσον λόγον τμηθῇ, τὸ μεῖζον τμῆμα προσλαβὸν τὴν ἡμίσειαν τῆσ ὅλησ πενταπλάσιον δύναται τοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἡμισείασ τετραγώνου· (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop21)
  • Εἂν εὐθεῖα γραμμὴ τμήματοσ ἑαυτῆσ πενταπλάσιον δύνηται, τῆσ διπλασίασ τοῦ εἰρημένου τμήματοσ ἄκρον καὶ μέσον λόγον τεμνομένησ τὸ μεῖζον τμῆμα τὸ λοιπὸν μέροσ ἐστὶ τῆσ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ εὐθείασ. (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop23)
  • Εὐθεῖα γὰρ γραμμὴ ἡ ΑΒ τμήματοσ ἑαυτῆσ τοῦ ΑΓ πενταπλάσιον δυνάσθω, τῆσ δὲ ΑΓ διπλῆ ἔστω ἡ ΓΔ· (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop24)
  • λέγω, ὅτι πενταπλάσιόν ἐστι τὸ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΓΔ τοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΔΑ. (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop3)
  • ὅλον ἄρα τὸ ΔΖ πενταπλάσιόν ἐστι τοῦ ΑΟ. (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop18)
  • τὸ ἄρα ἀπὸ τῆσ ΓΔ πενταπλάσιόν ἐστι τοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ ΔΑ. (Euclid, Elements, book 13, type Prop20)

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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