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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe , from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe . Cognates include Sanskrit पञ्चन् ( páñcan ) , Latin quīnque , Old Armenian հինգ ( hing ) and Old English fīf (English five ).
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /pén.te/ → /ˈpen.te/ → /ˈpen.de/
Numeral
πέντε • (pénte ) (ordinal πέμπτος , adverbial πεντᾰ́κῐς )
five
Usage notes
πέντε is indeclinable; however, the Aeolic form πέμπε has a genitive πέμπων ( pémpōn ) .
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Descendants
References
“πέντε ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940 ) A Greek–English Lexicon , Oxford: Clarendon Press
“πέντε ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889 ) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon , New York: Harper & Brothers
“πέντε ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891 ) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges , New York: Harper and Brothers
πέντε in Bailly, Anatole (1935 ) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français , Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001 ) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature , Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
πέντε in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924 ) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition , Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“πέντε ”, in Slater, William J. (1969 ) Lexicon to Pindar , Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
G4002 in Strong, James (1979 ) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910 ) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language , London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited .
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πέντε ( pénte ) , from Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe , from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe .
Cognate with Mariupol Greek пе́ндэ ( pjénde ) .
Pronunciation
Numeral
πέντε • (pénte ) n (indeclinable )
five , 5
πέντε αισθήσειςpénte aisthíseisfive senses
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See also
Further reading
πέντε - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.