tetrapla en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtɛtrəplə/
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τετραπλᾶ (tetraplâ), neuter plural of τετραπλοῦς (tetraploûs, “fourfold”), from τετρα- (tetra-, “tetra-: four”) + -πλόος (-plóos, “-fold”).
Meanings
- A text presented in four parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Bible presented in such a fashion by Origen.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetraplas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |