undecimus

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Latin

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    Cardinal: ūndecim
    Ordinal: ūndecimus
    Adverbial: ūndeciēs, ūndeciēns
    Proportional: ūndecuplus, ūndecemplus, ūndecimplus
    Multiplier: ūndecemplex, ūndecuplex, ūndecimplex
    Distributive: ūndēnus
    Fractional: ūndecimus

Etymology

From ūndecim 'eleven'.

Pronunciation

Numeral

ūndecimus (feminine ūndecima, neuter ūndecimum); first/second-declension numeral

  1. eleventh
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.97–98:
      et iam stellarum sublime coegerat agmen Lucifer undecimus.
      and now the stars were driven away by the eleventh dawn.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ūndecimus ūndecima ūndecimum ūndecimī ūndecimae ūndecima
Genitive ūndecimī ūndecimae ūndecimī ūndecimōrum ūndecimārum ūndecimōrum
Dative ūndecimō ūndecimō ūndecimīs
Accusative ūndecimum ūndecimam ūndecimum ūndecimōs ūndecimās ūndecima
Ablative ūndecimō ūndecimā ūndecimō ūndecimīs
Vocative ūndecime ūndecima ūndecimum ūndecimī ūndecimae ūndecima

References

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