δεκάς,άδος,ἡ,
A. company of ten,
Il. 2.126 , Hdt. 3.25 ; of ships, A. Pers. 340 , etc.: generally,company,
ἧς καὶ σὺ φαίνει δεκάδος
E. Supp. 219
;number, tale,
τῶν ἐτέων ἡ δ. οὐκ ὀλίγη
Call. Fr. 489
;ἡ Ἀττικὴ δ.,thetenAtticOrators,
Luc. Scyth. 10 .
2. Αύκου δ. the companyof Lycus , a name given to bribed dicasts at Athens, because the bribers were to be found near the statue of Lycus in the law-courts, Eratosth. ap. Harp.s.v.
II. the numberten, περὶ τῆς δ.,title of work by Archytas, cf. Philol. 11 , Arist. Metaph. 1084a12 ;τέλειον ἡ δ.,
Pythag. , ib. 986a8 , cf. Fr. 203 .
III.
= δεκάτη