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pentaptote

pentaptote noun: a noun having five cases.

Noun

pentaptote (plural pentaptotes)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A noun having five cases.

Forms of pentaptote

pluralpentaptotes

Origin of pentaptote

From Latin pentaptōtum, from Ancient Greek πεντάπτωτος (pentáptōtos).

Questions about pentaptote

What does pentaptote mean?
Pentaptote means a noun having five cases.
What part of speech is pentaptote?
Pentaptote is a noun.
What is the plural of pentaptote?
The plural of pentaptote is pentaptotes.

Words near pentaptote in the dictionary

  1. pentaprism
  2. pentaprismatic
  3. pentaprismo-
  4. pentaprisms
  5. pentapterous
  6. pentaptote
  7. pentaptotes
  8. pentaptych
  9. pentaptychs
  10. pentapyrimidine
  11. pentapyrimidines

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