decas

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See also: décas and DECAs

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Verb

decas

present of deci

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈde.kas/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.kas/,

Noun

decas f (genitive decadis); third declension

a decade (period of ten years)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	decas	decadēs
Genitive	decadis	decadum
Dative	decadī	decadibus
Accusative	decadem	decadēs
Ablative	decade	decadibus
Vocative	decas	decadēs

Descendants

References

“decas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
decas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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