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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τετρα- (tetra-) + -άκις (-ákis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /te.trá.kis/ → /teˈtra.cis/ → /teˈtra.cis/
Adverb
τετράκῐς • (tetrákis)
- four times
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “τετράκις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τετράκις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τετράκις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “τετράκις”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “τετράκις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
Pronunciation
Adverb
τετράκις • (tetrákis)
- fourfold, four times
- τετράκις εκατομμύριο ― tetrákis ekatommýrio ― quadrillion (literally, “fourfold million”)