quinto

quinto

1. neuter of quintu

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quinto

1. fifthly; in fifth place

• “quinto”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

• 5º m, 5ª f (abbreviation)

From Latin quintus.

quinto (feminine quinta, masculine plural quintos, feminine plural quintas)

1. fifth

quinto m (plural quintos)

1. fifth

• “quinto”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

From Latin quīntus, from quīnque.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwin.to/

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• Rhymes: -into
• Hyphenation: quìn‧to

quinto (feminine quinta, masculine plural quinti, feminine plural quinte)

1. (ordinal number) fifth

quinto m (plural quinti)

1. (fractional number) fifth

quīntō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of quīntus

• “quinto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “quinto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• quinto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) every fifth year: quinto quoque anno
    
  • (ambiguous) in the fifth year from the founding of the city: anno ab urbe condita quinto
    
• quinto in Ramminger, Johann (July 16 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

From Old Galician-Portuguese quinto, from Latin quīntus.

• Hyphenation: quin‧to

quinto (feminine quinta, masculine plural quintos, feminine plural quintas)

1. (ordinal number) fifth

quinto m (plural quintos)

1. (fractional number) fifth (one of five parts of a whole)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:quinto.

• quintar

quinto

1. first-person singular present indicative of quintar

From Latin quintus. Pushed out Old Spanish cinquén(o), quintén(o) in line with the re-Latinization of many other numerals – compare Ladino sinkeno. The meanings “18-year-old boy” and “conscript” comes from the days of King John II of Castile, who decreed that one boy in five were obliged to serve in the army.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkinto/

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• Rhymes: -into
• Syllabification: quin‧to

quinto (feminine quinta, masculine plural quintos, feminine plural quintas)

1. (ordinal number) fifth

quinto m (plural quintos)

1. (fractional number) fifth, ¹⁄₅
2. a boy who takes part in any of various rites of passage upon turning 18 in various towns in Spain
3. (Catalonia, slang) a small beer bottle
4. (obsolete, Spain) conscript

Quintos (rite of passage) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

• “quinto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy , December 10 2024