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|Definition=τετράδος, ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[the number four]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Metaphysics|Metaph.]]''1081b16, 1090b23, Ph.1.22, Plu.''Lyc.''5, etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[the fourth dav]] of the month, ''h.Merc.'' 19, Hes.''Op.''794,798, Ar.''Nu.''1131, Th.5.54, ''IG''12.304.50,62, etc.; so Boeot. [[πετράς]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]); <b class="b3">τετράδι γέγονας</b>, [[proverb|prov.]] of one born to a life of labour (cf. [[τετραδισταί]] II), Pl.Com.100, cf. Aristonym.4, Sannyr. 5.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[the fourth day of the week]], [[Wednesday]], Cod.Just.9.4.6.1.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[a space of four days]], Hp.''Prog.''20.<br><span class="bld">4</span> the four [[quarters]] of the moon, [[Theophrastus]] ''Sign.''5,27,38.<br><span class="bld">II</span> = [[τετραρχία]] ''1'', Hellanic.52 J.<br><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">κατὰ τετράδα διατετάχθαι</b> [[in four divisions]], Ascl.''Tact.''3.1.