sexaginta
Latin
| < LIX | LX | LXI > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : sexāgintā Ordinal : sexāgēsimus Adverbial : sexāgiēns Distributive : sexāgēnī | ||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: LX
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sweḱsḱomt, from earlier *swéḱs-dḱomt (“six-ten”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sek.saːˈɡin.taː/, [sɛk.saːˈɡɪn.taː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sek.saˈd͡ʒin.ta/
Audio (Classical) (file)
Numeral
sexāgintā (indeclinable)
- sixty; 60
Derived terms
- duodēsexāgintā
- ūndēsexāgintā
Related terms
- sex
Descendants
- Asturian: sesenta
- Catalan seixanta
- French: soixante
- Friulian: sessante
- Galician: sesenta
- Italian: sessanta
- Ladin: sessanta
- Norman: sessànte, souaixante
- Occitan: seissanta
- Old French soissante
- Portuguese: sessenta
- Romansh: sessanta, sissonta, sissànta, sesaunta, sesanta
- Sardinian: sessanta
- Sicilian: sissanta
- Spanish: sesenta
- Venetian: sesanta
- Walloon: swessante
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