"ὀκτα-" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ὀκτα- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ok.ta/, /ok.ta/, /ok.ta/, /ok.ta/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ok.ta/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ok.ta/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ok.ta/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ok.ta/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: ὀκτᾰ- [canonical], okta- [romanization]
Etymology: From ὀκτώ (oktṓ, “eight”), modeled after ἑπτᾰ́ (heptá, “seven”), τετρᾰ- (tetra-, “four”). Compare ἑξᾰ- (hexa-), πεντᾰ- (penta-, “five”), etc. Etymology templates: {{m|grc|ὀκτώ||eight}} ὀκτώ (oktṓ, “eight”), {{m|grc|ἑπτᾰ́||seven}} ἑπτᾰ́ (heptá, “seven”), {{m|grc|τετρᾰ-||four}} τετρᾰ- (tetra-, “four”), {{m|grc|ἑξᾰ-}} ἑξᾰ- (hexa-), {{m|grc|πεντᾰ-||five}} πεντᾰ- (penta-, “five”) Head templates: {{head|grc|prefix|head=ὀκτᾰ-}} ὀκτᾰ- • (okta-)
  1. eight Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ὀκτα--grc-prefix-wZXS2HVi Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header

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