ἐννέα

ennea

nine

Appears 7 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 3
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Book III 1
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702c5
Book VI 2
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752e8
759d7
Phaedrus 2
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235d8
257a1
Critias 1
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119b7
Meno 1
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83e8

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐννέα, Dor. also ἐννῆ (q.v.), indecl., A. nine, Il. 6.174, Od. 8.258, etc.; Μοῦσαι ἐννέα Hes. Th. 917, Od. 24.60; τρὶς ἐννέα κλῶνας, in a religious ceremony, S. OC 483; τρὶς ἐ. ἔτη Orac. ap. Th. 5.26. 2. as a round number for, many, τρὶς ἐννέα φῶτας ἔπεφνεν Il. 16.785, cf. Od. 11.577, Sch.Nic. Th. 781. (Cf. Lat. novem, Skt. náva, etc.)

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