quinquaginta
Latin edit
500 | ||||
← 40 | ← 49 | L 50 |
51 → | 60 → |
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5 | ||||
Cardinal: quīnquāgintā Ordinal: quīnquāgēsimus Adverbial: quīnquāgiēns Distributive: quīnquāgēnus |
Alternative forms edit
- Symbol: L
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *penkʷēḱomt, from earlier *pénkʷedḱomt (“five-ten”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πεντήκοντα (pentḗkonta) and Sanskrit पञ्चाशत् (pañcāśát).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷiːn.kʷaːˈɡin.taː/, [kʷiːŋkʷäːˈɡɪn̪t̪äː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwin.kwaˈd͡ʒin.ta/, [kwiŋkwäˈd͡ʒin̪t̪ä]
Numeral edit
quīnquāgintā (indeclinable)
- fifty; 50
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Vulgar Latin: cīnquāgintā (see there for further descendants)
See also edit
References edit
- “quinquaginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quinquaginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quinquaginta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.