Pentateuch
English edit
Etymology edit
PIE word |
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*pénkʷe |
From Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos), from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + τεῦχος (teûkhos, “tool, scroll, book”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛn.təˌtjuːk/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɛn.təˌtuːk/, /ˈpɛn.təˌtʊk/
- (pin–pen merger) IPA(key): /ˈpɪn.təˌtuːk/
- Rhymes: -uːk
Proper noun edit
the Pentateuch
Synonyms edit
- Books of Moses
- the Law
- Torah
Translations edit
first five books of the Bible
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Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Pentateuchus, from Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Pentateuch m
- Pentateuch (first five books of the Hebrew Bible)
- Synonym: Tora
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: Pentateug
- → Indonesian: Pentateukh
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Pentateuch m inan
- (Judaism) Pentateuch
- Synonyms: Pięcioksiąg, Tora
Declension edit
Declension of Pentateuch
singular | |
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nominative | Pentateuch |
genitive | Pentateuchu |
dative | Pentateuchowi |
accusative | Pentateuch |
instrumental | Pentateuchem |
locative | Pentateuchu |
vocative | Pentateuchu |
Further reading edit
- Pentateuch in Polish dictionaries at PWN