sescenti

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Latin

Latin numbers (edit)
 ←  500 DC
600 		700  → 
60
    Cardinal: sescentī, sexcentī
    Ordinal: sescentēsimus
    Proportional: sescentuplus
    Distributive: sescēnus

Alternative forms

  • Symbol: DC

Etymology

From sex (“six”) + centum (“hundred”).

Pronunciation

Numeral

sescentī (feminine sescentae, neuter sescenta); first/second-declension numeral, plural only

  1. six hundred; 600

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 sescentī sescentae sescenta
Genitive sescentōrum sescentārum sescentōrum
Dative sescentīs
Accusative sescentōs sescentās sescenta
Ablative sescentīs
Vocative sescentī sescentae sescenta

Descendants

See also

References

  • Pittau, Massimo. 1972. Grammatica del sardo-nuorese: Il più conservativo dei parlari neolatini. Bologna: Pàtron. §130.

Further reading

  • “sescenti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sescenti”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sescenti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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