tertiusdecimus

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Latin

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    Cardinal: trēdecim, trēsdecim, trisdecim, trēsdecem
    Ordinal: tertiusdecimus, tertius decimus
    Adverbial: terdeciēs, terdeciēns, trēdeciēs, trēdeciēns
    Proportional: terdecuplus, trēdecuplus
    Multiplier: terdecuplex, trēdecuplex
    Distributive: terdēnus
    Fractional: tertiusdecimus, tertius decimus

Alternative forms

Etymology

From trēdecim (thirteen), using the ordinal forms tertius (third) and decimus (tenth) of its constituent parts trēs (three) and decem (ten).

Pronunciation

Numeral

tertiusdecimus (feminine tertiadecima, neuter tertiumdecimum); first/second-declension numeral with a first/second-declension numeral

  1. thirteenth

Declension

First/second-declension adjective with a first/second-declension adjective.

References

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