septante
See also: Septante
French edit
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Cardinal (decimal): septante Cardinal (vigesimal): soixante-dix Ordinal (decimal): septantième Ordinal (vigesimal): soixante-dixième Ordinal abbreviation: 70e, (now nonstandard) 70ème | ||||
French Wikipedia article on 70 |
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French setante, from Latin septuāgintā, from *septmāginta, from Proto-Indo-European *septm̥̄ḱomt, from earlier *septḿ̥dḱomt (“seven-ten”). The -p- was restored under influence of the Latin word.
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septante (invariable)
- (Belgium, Switzerland, Congo, Acadian, Savoy) seventy
- Synonym: soixante-dix
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Further reading edit
- “septante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman edit
< 69 | 70 | 71 > |
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Cardinal : septante | ||
Etymology edit
From Old French setante, from Latin septuāgintā.
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septante
Walloon edit
Etymology edit
From Old French setante, from Latin septuaginta.
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septante