ennead

英 ['enɪæd] 美['ɛnɪ,æd]
  • n. 九个一组

英英释义


1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

英文词源


ennead (n.)
"group of nine things," 1650s, from Greek enneas (genitive enneados) "group of nine," from ennea "nine" (see nine). Especially in reference to the divisions of Porphyry's collection of the neo-Platonic doctrines of Plotinus. Related: enneadic.