decenus

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Latin

Etymology

From dec(em) +‎ -ēnus.

Pronunciation

Numeral

decēnus (feminine decēna, neuter decēnum); first/second-declension numeral

  1. (Late Latin) Alternative form of dēnus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (distributive, normally plural-only; short genitive plurals in -num preferred).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative decēnus decēna decēnum decēnī decēnae decēna
Genitive decēnī decēnae decēnī decēnum
decēnōrum
decēnum
decēnārum
decēnum
decēnōrum
Dative decēnō decēnō decēnīs
Accusative decēnum decēnam decēnum decēnōs decēnās decēna
Ablative decēnō decēnā decēnō decēnīs
Vocative decēne decēna decēnum decēnī decēnae decēna

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: desè, desé
  • Spanish: deceno

From decēna:

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