Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse sétti, from Proto-Germanic *sehtô (sixth).

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): [ˈɕɛːdə]

Numeral edit

sjette

  1. sixth

Inflection edit

Inflection of sjette
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular sjette 2
Indefinite neuter singular sjette 2
Plural sjette 2
Definite attributive1 sjette
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Norwegian Bokmål ordinal numbers
 <  5. 6. 7.  > 
    Cardinal : seks
    Ordinal : sjette

Etymology edit

From Old Norse sétti.

Adjective edit

sjette

  1. sixth

Derived terms edit

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Norwegian Nynorsk ordinal numbers
 <  5. 6. 7.  > 
    Cardinal : seks
    Ordinal : sjette

Etymology edit

From Old Norse sétti.

Adjective edit

sjette

  1. sixth

Derived terms edit

References edit

West Flemish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle French sayette, from Old French saie.

Noun edit

sjette f

  1. knitting wool