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πεντάς?

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: pentas

Principal Part: πεντάς πεντάδος

Structure: πενταδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: later form of πεμπάς.

Sense

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

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

  • πεντάδα τὴν σταφυλῆς εὐρώγεα, καὶ μελιηδὲς πρώιον εὐφύλλων σῦκον ἀπ ἀκρεμόνων, καὶ ταύτην ἀπέτηλον ἁλινήκτειραν ἐλαίην, καὶ ψαιστῶν ὀλίγον δρᾶγμα πενιχραλέων, καὶ σταγόνα σπονδῖτιν, ἀεὶ θυέεσσιν ὀπηδόν, τὴν κύλικος βαιῷ πυθμένι κευθομένην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1902)
  • ταύτας τε οὖν αἱροῦσιν οἱ Λιπαραῖοι καὶ ἄλλας πέντε ὑστέρας σφίσιν ἀνταναχθείσας, καὶ τρίτην νεῶν πεντάδα καὶ ὡσαύτως τετάρτην ἐχειρώσαντο. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 16 14:2)

Synonyms

  1. the number five

  2. a group of five

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