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Latin
Etymology
Literally "one from forty"; ūnus (“one”) + dē (“from”) + quadrāgintā (“forty”)
Pronunciation
Numeral
ūndēquadrāgintā (indeclinable)
- thirty-nine; 39
Usage notes
Although ūndēquadrāgintā is the usual expression for 39, it is also possible to say trīgintā novem (“thirty-nine”) or novem et trīgintā (“nine and thirty”).
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