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Latin
Etymology
Literally "two from seventy"; duo (“two”) + dē (“from”) + septuāgintā (“seventy”)
Pronunciation
Numeral
duodēseptuāgintā (indeclinable)
- sixty-eight; 68
Usage notes
Although duodēseptuāgintā is the usual expression for 68, it is also possible to say sexāgintā octō (“sixty-eight”) or octō et sexāgintā (“eight and sixty”).
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