τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek numbers (edit)
   13 ιδʹ
14
15   
    Cardinal: τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα (tessareskaídeka)
    Ordinal: τετρακαιδέκατος (tetrakaidékatos)
    Adverbial: τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάκις (tessareskaidekákis)

Alternative forms

Etymology

τέσσᾰρες (téssares, four) + καί (kaí, and) + δέκᾰ (déka, ten)

Pronunciation

 

Numeral

τεσσᾰρεσκαίδεκᾰ (tessareskaídeka) (ordinal τετρακαιδέκᾰτος, adverbial τεσσᾰρεσκαιδεκᾰ́κῐς)

  1. fourteen
    • 556 BCE – 468 BCE, Simonides, Collected Works 12
    • 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, περὶ νούσων 3.16

Usage notes

  • When written as one word, the τεσσαρεσ- element of τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα is indeclinable; when written as three words, that element declines like τέσσαρες (four).

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