forty
Transliteration:
tessarakonta
Morphhology:
Greek, Adjective
Definition:
τεσσεράκοντα (Rec. τεσσαρ, v, WH, App., 150; M, Pr., 45 f; Thackeray, Gr., 62 f, 73 f.), οἱ, αἱ, τά, indecl, forty: Mat.4:2, Mrk.1:13, Luk.4:2, Jhn.2:20, Act.1:3, al (AS)
Transliteration:
tessarakonta
Morphhology:
Greek, Adjective
Definition:
τεσσᾰράκοντα [ρᾰ],
Attic dialect τεττᾰράκοντα [
Refs];
Ionic dialect τεσσεράκοντα (which see); Sicilian Ionic
τετράϟοντα [
Refs 6th c.BC+];
Doric dialect τετρώκοντα [
Refs 4th c.BC+] and see at {τεσσαρακοστός}; once
Doric dialect τεταράκοντα [
Refs];
Boeotian dialect πετταράκοντα (which see): οἱ, αἱ, τά,
indeclinable:—
forty, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
II) οἱ τ.
the Forty, a body of justices who went round the Attic demes to hear all causes up to ten drachmae, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; also cases of assault, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]: changed from Thirty to “Forty” after the expulsion of the Thirty Tyrants, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
Transliteration:
tessarákonta
Pronounciation:
tes-sar-ak'-on-tah
Definition:
forty; forty; the decade of
g5064 (τέσσαρες);