Dodecad

Quick meaning: Dodecad is a noun meaning A group or set of twelve.

Meaning

A group or set of twelve.

Example Sentences

We have also examined some of the relations between the two dodecads of signs and houses.

[...] the lowest pair of transcendent principles, all-begetter Savior and all-begettress Sophia, produced a dodecad of twelve equally paired powers, six male and six female.

Marcos, according to Irenaeus, also assumed a decad of ten heavenly circles and a dodecad of twelve zodiacal signs. The dodecad represents evil, earthly fate, but the decad is "soul-producing," [...]

Plato at any rate assumed that the number twelve befitted the disembodied gods as a perfect number[...] This dodecad of the disembodied gods has been shown by us to proceed from on high triadically, but multiplied by four [...]

Word Forms

• dodecads

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dodecade, duodecad, dodecasyllable, duodecet, dodecarchy, dodecatemory.

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