sextus

sextus

See also: Sextus

Latin

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    Cardinal: sex
    Ordinal: sextus
    Adverbial: sexiēs, sexiēns, sextō
    Proportional: sexuplus, sextuplus, sexcuplus
    Multiplier: sexuplex, sextuplex, sexcuplex, sēplex, secuplex
    Distributive: sēnus
    Collective: sēniō
    Fractional: sextāns

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Italic *sekstos.

    Pronunciation

    Numeral

    sextus (feminine sexta, neuter sextum); first/second-declension numeral

    1. sixth

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative sextus sexta sextum sextī sextae sexta
    genitive sextī sextae sextī sextōrum sextārum sextōrum
    dative sextō sextae sextō sextīs
    accusative sextum sextam sextum sextōs sextās sexta
    ablative sextō sextā sextō sextīs
    vocative sexte sexta sextum sextī sextae sexta

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • English: sexto, sextate
    • Catalan: sesta
    • Emilian: sèst
    • Galician: sesta
    • Italian: sesto
    • Old French: siste
    • Portuguese: sexto, sesta
    • Sicilian: sestu
    • Spanish: sexto, sesma, siesta

    References

    • sextus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • sextus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "sextus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • sextus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • I have not seen you for five years: quinque anni sunt or sextus annus est, cum te non vidi
      • (ambiguous) he has been absent five years: quinque annos or sextum (iam) annum abest
      • (ambiguous) consul for the sixth, seventh time: sextum (Pis. 9. 20), septimum consul
    • sextus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray