πεντάπολις
From LSJ
Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)
English (LSJ)
εως, Ion. ιος, ἡ,
A league of five cities, Hdt.1.144, LXX Wi.10.6, Str.6.2.4, POsl.1.300 : metaph., of the five senses, Ph. 2.22.
German (Pape)
[Seite 557] ἡ, Fünfstadt, Her. 1, 144.