ὀγδοήκοντα

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek numbers (edit)
800
 ←  70 π’
80
90  → 
8
    Cardinal: ὀγδοήκοντα (ogdoḗkonta)
    Ordinal: ὀγδοηκοστός (ogdoēkostós)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *oktōḱomt, from earlier *oḱto(w)-dḱomt (eight-ten), influenced by ὀγδόη (ogdóē) in analogy with ἑβδομήκοντα (hebdomḗkonta). Cognate with Latin octōgintā, Old Armenian ութսուն (utʻsun).

Pronunciation

 

Numeral

ὀγδοήκοντᾰ • (ogdoḗkontă)

  1. eighty

Descendants

  • Greek: ογδόντα (ogdónta)
  • Greek: ὀγδοήκοντα (ogdoḗkonta) (Katharevousa)
  • Tsakonian: ογδοήντα (ogdoḯnta) (Kastanitsa Northern dialect)
  • Tsakonian: ογδόντα (ogdónta) (Southern dialect)

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