ΤΡΙΠΤΥΧΟΝ, τριπτυχον
TRIPTYCHON, triptychon
Sounds Like: TRIP-too-khon
Translations: three-fold, three-leaved, a triptych, a three-part object
From the root: ΤΡΙΠΤΥΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound word, combining 'tri-' (three) and '-ptychos' (fold, leaf). It describes something that has three folds, three leaves, or is composed of three parts. It can be used as an adjective to describe a three-part object, or as a noun referring to such an object itself, like a triptych (a work of art divided into three sections).
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:71
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 2:76
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΡΙΠΤΥΧΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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