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单词 penteconter
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Definition of penteconter in English:

penteconter

(also pentecontor)
noun ˌpɛntɪˈkɒntə
Ancient Greek History
  • A ship with fifty oars.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Mitford (1744–1827), historian of ancient Greece. From ancient Greek πεντηκόντερος (also πεντηκόντορος) ship with fifty oars, use as noun (short for πεντηκόντερος ναῦς) of πεντηκόντερος, adjective from πεντήκοντα fifty.

Definition of penteconter in US English:

penteconter

(also pentecontor)
nounˌpɛntɪˈkɒntə
Ancient Greek History
  • A ship with fifty oars.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Mitford (1744–1827), historian of ancient Greece. From ancient Greek πεντηκόντερος (also πεντηκόντορος) ship with fifty oars, use as noun (short for πεντηκόντερος ναῦς) of πεντηκόντερος, adjective from πεντήκοντα fifty.

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