δέκατος

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Ancient Greek

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    Cardinal: δέκᾰ (déka)
    Ordinal: δέκᾰτος (dékatos)
    Adverbial: δεκᾰ́κῐς (dekákis)
    Collective: δεκᾰ́ς (dekás)

Etymology

From δέκᾰ (déka, ten) +‎ -τος (-tos, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

δέκᾰτος (dékatosm (feminine δεκᾰ́τη, neuter δέκᾰτον); first/second declension

  1. tenth (ordinal number)
  2. one tenth (fraction)

Declension

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Greek

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    Cardinal: δέκα (déka)
    Ordinal: δέκατος (dékatos)
    Greek numeral: Ιʹ (), ιʹ ()

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek δέκατος (dékatos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈðe.ka.tos/
  • Hyphenation: δέ‧κα‧τος

Numeral

δέκατος (dékatosm (feminine δέκατη or δεκάτη, neuter δέκατο) (numeral adjective)

  1. tenth, 10th
    Ο Οκτώβριος είναι ο δέκατος μήνας του έτους.
    O Októvrios eínai o dékatos mínas tou étous.
    October is the tenth month of the year.

Declension

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative δέκατος (dékatos) δέκατη (dékati) δέκατο (dékato) δέκατοι (dékatoi) δέκατες (dékates) δέκατα (dékata)
genitive δέκατου (dékatou) δέκατης (dékatis) δέκατου (dékatou) δέκατων (dékaton) δέκατων (dékaton) δέκατων (dékaton)
accusative δέκατο (dékato) δέκατη (dékati) δέκατο (dékato) δέκατους (dékatous) δέκατες (dékates) δέκατα (dékata)
vocative δέκατε (dékate) δέκατη (dékati) δέκατο (dékato) δέκατοι (dékatoi) δέκατες (dékates) δέκατα (dékata)

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