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|Definition=οἱ, αἱ, τά, indecl., [[ten]], Il.2.372, Od.9.160, etc.; [[οἱ δέκα]] [[the Ten]], Isoc.18.6; ἡ τῶν δ. τυραννίς Arist.''Ath.''41.2; also [[οἱ δέκα]] = the [[Attic]] [[orator]]s, Philostr.''VS''2.1.14; <b class="b3">τὰ δέκα [ἔτη] ἀφ' ἥβης</b> those who are [[ten]] years past 20 (the age of [[military]] [[service]]), X.''HG''3.4.23; [[δέκα ἄνδρες]] = Lat. [[decemviri]], App.''Hann.''56: compds. (not in early writers, but usually in Hellenistic Gr.) [[δεκαείς]], ''Tab.Heracl.''2.34, Plu. ''Num.''3: [[δεκαδύο]], ''PSI''5.509.10 (iii B.C.), ''IG''22.1013.31 (ii/i B.C.), Plu. ''Cat.Mi.''44, ''Act.Ap.''19.7: [[δεκατρεῖς]], D.47.77,81, ''BGU''644.5 (i A.D.): [[δεκατέσσαρες]], α, Plb.1.36.11, etc.; Delph. [[δεκατέτορες]] ''SIG''241''A''2 (iv B.C.): [[δεκαπέντε]], ''PRev.Laws''12.17 (iii B.C., prob.), [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]]2.13 codd.; Thess. [[δεκαπέμπε]] ''IG''9(2).553.13 (Larisa, i B.C.): [[δεκαέξ]], ''Tab.Heracl.''2.40,''PSI''4.379.6 (iii B.C.), [[LXX]] ''Ge.''46.18, Str.2.5.42: [[δεκαεπτά]], ''PSI''5.509.13 (iii B.C.), [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]]12.36, J.''BJ''5.11.4, S.E.''M.''1.114, etc.: [[δεκαοκτώ]], ''IG'' 2.1054.47, Cleonid.''Harm.''2, ''Ev.Luc.''13.11: [[δεκαεννέα]], ''PSI''4.396.12 (iii B.C.), [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]]12.71, Plu.2.932b:—hence [[δεκαέννατος]], [[nineteenth]], ἡμέρα Lyd.''Ost.''18.