penteconter

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penteconter

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek πεντηκόντορος (pentēkóntoros, literally “fifty-oared”).

noun penteconters · pentaconter

  1. historical A galley-type Grecian vessel with fifty oars.

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noun fifty-oared galley

Españolpentecontero
Italianopentecontera, pentecontero, pentecontoro

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@misc{penteconter_2026,
  title = {penteconter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/penteconter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}