Decapartite

Pronunciation

• RP enPR: dÄ•kÉ™pärʹtÄ«t, IPA: /dÉ›kəˈpɑːtaɪt/

Origin

- + deca + -

Full definition of decapartite

Adjective

1. Comprising ten parts.
• 2001: Isaac S.D. Sassoon, Destination Torah: Reflections on the Weekly Torah Readings, page 76 (KTAV Publishing House

• Of course, the decapartite structure of the Decalogue is not marred by this additional miá¹£vah; according to Rambam’s (and others’) definition of miá¹£vot, the Decalogue (in both its versions) already comprises well in excess of ten such subdivisional miá¹£vot (see second entry on Dt. 33:4).

Derived terms

• decapartite vault architecture

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