πεμπτάς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Derived from πέντε (pénte) + -ᾰ́ς (-ắs); compare δυάς (duás), τριάς (triás), τετράς (tetrás), δεκάς (dekás), χιλιάς (khiliás), μυριάς (muriás).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pemp.tás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pempˈtas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pempˈtas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pempˈtas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pempˈtas/
Noun
πεμπτᾰ́ς • (pemptắs) f (genitive πεμπτᾰ́δος); third declension
- the number five
- a group of five, pentad
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πεμπτᾰ́ς hē pemptắs |
τὼ πεμπτᾰ́δε tṑ pemptắde |
αἱ πεμπτᾰ́δες hai pemptắdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πεμπτᾰ́δος tês pemptắdos |
τοῖν πεμπτᾰ́δοιν toîn pemptắdoin |
τῶν πεμπτᾰ́δων tôn pemptắdōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πεμπτᾰ́δῐ tēî pemptắdĭ |
τοῖν πεμπτᾰ́δοιν toîn pemptắdoin |
ταῖς πεμπτᾰ́σῐ / πεμπτᾰ́σῐν taîs pemptắsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πεμπτᾰ́δᾰ tḕn pemptắdă |
τὼ πεμπτᾰ́δε tṑ pemptắde |
τᾱ̀ς πεμπτᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s pemptắdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πεμπτᾰ́ς pemptắs |
πεμπτᾰ́δε pemptắde |
πεμπτᾰ́δες pemptắdes | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
- πεντάς (pentás)
References
- “πεμπτάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πεμπτάς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette