quingenti

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Latin

Latin numbers (edit)
 ←  400 D
500
600  → [a], [b]
50
    Cardinal: quīngentī
    Ordinal: quīngentēsimus
    Distributive: quīngēnus, quīngentēnus

Alternative forms

  • Symbol: D

Etymology

From quīnque (five) + centum (hundred).

Pronunciation

Numeral

quīngentī (feminine quīngentae, neuter quīngenta); first/second-declension numeral, plural only

  1. five hundred; 500

Usage notes

Used as a plural adjective. For more information see Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective, plural only.

Number Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative quīngentī quīngentae quīngenta
Genitive quīngentōrum quīngentārum quīngentōrum
Dative quīngentīs
Accusative quīngentōs quīngentās quīngenta
Ablative quīngentīs
Vocative quīngentī quīngentae quīngenta

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See also

References

  • quingenti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quingenti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.