octapla

English

Etymology

From Late Latin octapla, from Ancient Greek ὀκταπλά (oktaplá), neuter plural of ὀκταπλοῦς (oktaploûs, “eightfold”), from ὀκτα- (okta-, “octa-: eight”) + -πλοος (-ploos, “-fold”), used as the title of such an edition by Origen.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɑktəplə/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɒktəplə/

Proper noun

octapla

A text presented in eight parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Bible presented in such a fashion by Origen.

Synonyms

octaples

Related terms

tetrapla, hexapla

References

“octapla, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.

单词	octapla
释义	octapla English Etymology From Late Latin octapla, from Ancient Greek ὀκταπλά (oktaplá), neuter plural of ὀκταπλοῦς (oktaploûs, “eightfold”), from ὀκτα- (okta-, “octa-: eight”) + -πλοος (-ploos, “-fold”), used as the title of such an edition by Origen. Pronunciation (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɑktəplə/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɒktəplə/ Proper noun octapla A text presented in eight parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Bible presented in such a fashion by Origen. Synonyms octaples Related terms tetrapla, hexapla References “octapla, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.
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