undenonaginta
Latin
| ← 88 | LXXXIX 89 |
90 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: ūndēnōnāgintā Ordinal: ūndēnōnāgēsimus | ||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: LXXXIX
Etymology
Literally "one from ninety"; ūnus (“one”) + dē (“from”) + nōnāgintā (“ninety”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [uːn.deː.noː.naːˈɡɪn.taː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [un̪.d̪e.no.naˈd͡ʒin̪.t̪a]
Numeral
ūndēnōnāgintā (indeclinable)
- eighty-nine; 89
Usage notes
Although ūndēnōnāgintā is the usual expression for 89, it is also possible to say octōgintā novem (“eighty-nine”) or novem et octōgintā (“nine and eighty”).
Related terms
See also
- Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers
References
- “undenonaginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “undenonaginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- undenonaginta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.