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What is the Latin prefix meaning five?

The Latin prefix meaning five is penta-.

Here are some examples of words using the prefix "penta-":

* Pentagon: A five-sided polygon.

* Pentameter: A line of poetry with five metrical feet.

* Pentathlon: An athletic contest with five events.

* Pentadactyl: Having five fingers or toes.

* Pentagram: A five-pointed star.

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