2023/2000, the pentagoth comma, is the interval between a stack of two 20/17 minor thirds and one 7/5 tritone.

Interval information
Ratio 2023/2000
Factorization 2-4 × 5-3 × 7 × 172
Monzo [-4 0 -3 1 0 0 2
Size in cents 19.79558¢
Name pentagoth comma
Color name 17oozg33
sosozotrigu 3rd
Sosozotrigu comma
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{ddd3}^{7,17,17}_{5,5,5} }[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney norm (log2 nd) 21.9481
Weil norm (log2 max(n, d)) 21.9646
Wilson norm (sopfr(nd)) 64
Comma size small
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Tempering out this comma alone in the 2.5.7.17 subgroup leads to the pentagoth temperament.

Pentagoth (rank-3)

Subgroup: 2.5.7.17

Comma list: 2023/2000

Mapping[1 2 2 4], 0 1 1 1], 0 0 2 -1]]

mapping generators: ~2, ~5/4, ~20/17

Mapping to lattice: [0 3 0 -1], 0 0 1 0]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1200.566 ¢, ~5/4 = 387.475 ¢, ~20/17 = 289.545 ¢
error map: +0.566 2.294 -1.127 -4.760]
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~5/4 = 388.049 ¢, ~5/4 = 289.369 ¢
error map: 0.000 1.735 -2.038 -6.275]

Badness (Sintel): 0.509

Etymology

As of June 6, 2026, pentagoth is the name given to the rank-3 temperament 2.5.7.17[2023/2000] by groundfault. It originally referred to a temperament now called vengeance, which as a 2.5.17 temperament tempers out this comma.