sexaginta
Latin
| 600[a], [b] | ||||
| ← 50 | ← 59 | LX 60 |
61 → | 70 → |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | ||||
| Cardinal: sexāgintā Ordinal: sexāgēsimus Adverbial: sexāgiēns, sexāgiēs Proportional: sexāgecuplus Distributive: sexāgēnus | ||||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: LX
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sweḱsḱomt, from earlier *swéḱsdḱomt (“six-ten”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɛk.saːˈɡɪn.taː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [seɡ.zaˈd͡ʒin̪.t̪a]
Numeral
sexāgintā (indeclinable)
- sixty; 60
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
See also
- Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals
References
- “sexaginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sexaginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sexaginta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.