hepta-

English

Alternative forms

• hept-

Etymology

PIE word
*septḿ̥

From Ancient Greek ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛptə-/, (stress adjustment) /hɛpˈtæ-/

Prefix

Greek number prefix

7	Previous:	hexa-
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hepta-

1. Seven.

   Synonyms: septua-, septa-, septi-, sept- (Latin-derived counterparts)

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with hepta-

heptaacylated

heptad

heptaluminium

heptarch

heptarchy

heptathlete

heptathlon

heptatomic

heptabasic

heptabismuth

heptabrominated

heptacalcium

heptacarbide

heptacarbonate

heptacarboxylate

heptachloride

heptachlorinated

heptachlorobiphenyl

heptacontagon

heptacontane

heptacoordinated

heptacopper

heptacosadiene

heptacosane

heptacosene

heptacyclic

heptadecad

heptadentate

heptadepsipeptide

heptadeuterated

heptadiagonal

heptadienal

heptadiene

heptaene

heptafluoride

heptafulvene

heptafunctional

heptageometry

heptaglot

heptaglutamate

heptagon

hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagon

heptagram

heptagrid

heptagynous

heptahedral

heptahedron

heptahelical

heptahelicene

heptachotomy

heptalemma

heptaverine

heptahex

heptahexahedral

heptahydrate

heptahydrated

heptahydric

heptahydride

heptahydroxy

heptairon

heptaketide

heptalead

heptalingual

heptalogue

heptalogy

heptaloop

heptamagnesium

maltoheptaose

heptamanganese

heptamer

heptamerous

heptameter

heptamethoxyflavone

heptamethyl

heptamethylene

heptametric

heptamolybdate

heptamorphic

heptamutant

heptanitride

heptanitrocubane

heptanuclear

heptanucleotide

heptomino

heptone

heptose

heptaoxide

heptaoxo

heptaparallelohedron

pentacontaheptachoron

heptapeptide

heptapeptidic

heptapetalous

heptaphane

heptaphosphorus

heptaplatinum

heptaplex

heptaploid

heptapod

heptapody

heptaprenyl

heptapseudopeptide

heptaquark

heptasaccharide

heptaselenide

heptasilver

heptasodium

heptastich

heptastyle

heptasulfate

heptasulfide

heptasulphide

heptasyllabic

heptasyllable

heptatitanium

heptatonic

heptatriacontane

heptatriene

heptatriyne

heptauranyl

heptavalency

heptavalent

xyloheptaose

heptazinc

heptameron

Translations

seven

• Faroese: hepta-, sjey-
• German: hepta- (de)
• Hindi: सप्त- (sapt)
• Indonesian: hepta-, sapta-
• Irish: heipti-
• Italian: epta- (it), etta- (it)
• Polish: hepta-

See also

• Thesaurus:number

Anagrams

• apeth, petha

French

Prefix

hepta-

1. hepta-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with hepta-

heptacène

heptarchie

heptatomique

heptafluorure

heptagyne

heptamère

heptamètre

heptamétrique

heptoxyde

Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”). Doublet of sapta-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hepta/

Prefix

hepta-

1. hepta (seven)

   Synonym: sapta-

Derived terms

Category Indonesian terms prefixed with hepta- not found

Further reading

• “hepta-”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Norwegian Bokmål

Prefix

hepta-

1. hepta-

Norwegian Nynorsk

Prefix

hepta-

1. hepta-

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑπτά (heptá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xɛp.ta/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛpta
• Syllabification: hep‧ta-

Prefix

hepta-

1. hepta-

   ‎hepta- + ‎metr → ‎heptametr

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with hepta-

heptadekan

Further reading

• hepta- in Polish dictionaries at PWN