septimus

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Latin

Latin numbers (edit)
70
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7
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    Cardinal: septem
    Ordinal: septimus
    Adverbial: septiēs, septiēns
    Proportional: septuplus
    Multiplier: septemplex, septimplex, septuplex
    Distributive: septēnus
    Fractional: septāns

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *septemos, from Proto-Indo-European *septmós. By surface analysis, septem (seven) +‎ -us.

Cognates include Old Church Slavonic седмъ (sedmŭ) (< *sebdmъ < *septmъ) and the proper name Septimius, from a modification of Septimus.

Pronunciation

Numeral

septimus (feminine septima, neuter septimum); first/second-declension numeral

  1. seventh

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative septimus septima septimum septimī septimae septima
Genitive septimī septimae septimī septimōrum septimārum septimōrum
Dative septimō septimō septimīs
Accusative septimum septimam septimum septimōs septimās septima
Ablative septimō septimā septimō septimīs
Vocative septime septima septimum septimī septimae septima

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • septimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • septimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • septimus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • septimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • consul for the sixth, seventh time: sextum (Pis. 9. 20), septimum consul