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τετραγώνοις (tetragonois)

τετραγώνοις is an Ancient Greek form of τετράγωνος, meaning “square”. It is the dative plural masculine adjective.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica 2.27: θεασάμενος δὲ ἐπὶ τῆς Ἀσίας οἰκίαν τετραγώνοις ὠροφωμένην δοκοῖς ἠρώτησε τὸν κεκτημένον εἰ τετράγωνα παρʼ αὐτοῖς φύεται ξύλα· φαμένου δὲ οὔ, ἀλλὰ στρογγύλα, τί οὖν; εἶπεν εἰ τετράγωνα ἦν, στρογγύλα ἐτελεῖτε.

All forms of τετράγωνος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.