pentatlon
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πένταθλον (péntathlon), from πέντε (pénte, “five”) + ἆθλον (âthlon, “contest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpɛntatlon]
- Hyphenation: pen‧tat‧lon
Noun
pentatlon m inan (relational adjective pentatlonový)
- (sports) pentathlon (ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus)
- Synonym: antický pětiboj
- Hypernym: pětiboj
Declension
Declension of pentatlon (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pentatlon | pentatlony |
| genitive | pentatlonu | pentatlonů |
| dative | pentatlonu | pentatlonům |
| accusative | pentatlon | pentatlony |
| vocative | pentatlone | pentatlony |
| locative | pentatlonu | pentatlonech |
| instrumental | pentatlonem | pentatlony |
See also
- biatlon m inan
- duatlon m inan
- kvadriatlon m inan
- triatlon m inan
Further reading
- “pentatlon”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “pentatlon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “pentatlon”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛn.ta.tlon/
- Rhymes: -ɛntatlon
- Hyphenation: pèn‧ta‧tlon
Noun
pentatlon m (invariable)
- alternative spelling of pentathlon
Further reading
- pentatlon in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- pèntatlon in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- pèntathlon o pèntatlon o pèntatlo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- pèntatlon in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pentathlon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pen.taˈtlon/, /pent.aˈtlon/
Noun
pentatlon n (plural pentatloane)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pentatlon | pentatlonul | pentatloane | pentatloanele | |
| genitive-dative | pentatlon | pentatlonului | pentatloane | pentatloanelor | |
| vocative | pentatlonule | pentatloanelor | |||
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “pentatlon”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025