sexagesimus

Latin

Latin numbers ^(edit)

		600
←  50	←  59	LX 60		70  →
		6
Cardinal: sexāgintā     Ordinal: sexāgēsimus     Adverbial: sexāgiēns, sexāgiēs     Proportional: sexāgecuplus     Distributive: sexāgēnus

Etymology

From sexāgintā (“sixty”) +‎ -ēsimus (“-th”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sek.saːˈɡeː.si.mus/, [s̠ɛks̠äːˈɡeːs̠ɪmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sek.saˈd͡ʒe.si.mus/, [seɡzäˈd͡ʒɛːs̬imus]

Numeral

sexāgēsimus (feminine sexāgēsima, neuter sexāgēsimum); first/second-declension numeral

1. sixtieth

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sexāgēsimus	sexāgēsima	sexāgēsimum		sexāgēsimī	sexāgēsimae	sexāgēsima
genitive	sexāgēsimī	sexāgēsimae	sexāgēsimī		sexāgēsimōrum	sexāgēsimārum	sexāgēsimōrum
dative	sexāgēsimō	sexāgēsimae	sexāgēsimō		sexāgēsimīs
accusative	sexāgēsimum	sexāgēsimam	sexāgēsimum		sexāgēsimōs	sexāgēsimās	sexāgēsima
ablative	sexāgēsimō	sexāgēsimā	sexāgēsimō		sexāgēsimīs
vocative	sexāgēsime	sexāgēsima	sexāgēsimum		sexāgēsimī	sexāgēsimae	sexāgēsima

Derived terms

• sexagesimalis

Descendants

• English: Sexagisma, sexagisme, sexagesm

References

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