πεντάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from πέντε (pénte) +‎ -ᾰ́ς (-ắs); compare δυάς (duás), τριάς (triás), τετράς (tetrás), δεκάς (dekás), χιλιάς (khiliás), μυριάς (muriás).

Noun

πεντᾰ́ς • (pentắs) f (genitive πεντᾰ́δος); third declension

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

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ πεντᾰ́ς; τῆς πεντᾰ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ πεντᾰ́ς
hē pentắs 		τὼ πεντᾰ́δε
tṑ pentắde 		αἱ πεντᾰ́δες
hai pentắdes
Genitive τῆς πεντᾰ́δος
tês pentắdos 		τοῖν πεντᾰ́δοιν
toîn pentắdoin 		τῶν πεντᾰ́δων
tôn pentắdōn
Dative τῇ πεντᾰ́δῐ
tēî pentắdĭ 		τοῖν πεντᾰ́δοιν
toîn pentắdoin 		ταῖς πεντᾰ́σῐ / πεντᾰ́σῐν
taîs pentắsĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν πεντᾰ́δᾰ
tḕn pentắdă 		τὼ πεντᾰ́δε
tṑ pentắde 		τᾱ̀ς πεντᾰ́δᾰς
tā̀s pentắdăs
Vocative πεντᾰ́ς
pentắs 		πεντᾰ́δε
pentắde 		πεντᾰ́δες
pentắdes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: pentad

References

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