ix

See also: IX and ix-

ⅸ U+2178, ⅸ SMALL ROMAN NUMERAL NINE ← ⅷ [U+2177] Number Forms ⅹ → [U+2179]

Contents

Translingual

Alternative forms

• IX, ix, Ⅸ, VIIII, viiii, VIV, viv

Symbol

ix

1. Ⅸ, the Roman numeral nine (9)

See also

• Previous: ⅷ (eight, 8)
• Next: ⅹ (ten, 10)

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈiʃ/

Verb

ix

1. third-person singular present indicative form of eixir
2. second-person singular imperative form of eixir

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Chuj

Chuj drawing of a woman

Noun

ix

1. woman

References

• Jessica Coon, Unergatives, antipassives, and roots in Chuj (2016), p. 27

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /iks/, [ɪks]
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /iːks/

Noun

ix or īx f (indeclinable)

1. A name of the letter X.

Usage notes

• Multiple Latin names for the letter X, x have been suggested. The most common are ix or īx, ex, or a syllabic x, although there is some evidence which also supports, as names for the letter, xē and xə.

Synonyms

• (name of the letter X): ex

Coordinate terms

• (Latin-script letter names) littera; ā, bē, cē, dē, ē, ef, gē, hā, ī, kā, el, em, en, ō, pē, kū, er, es, tē, ū, ix / īx / ex, ȳ / ī graeca / ȳpsīlon, zēta

References

• ix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • prodigal expenditure: sumptus effusi (vid. sect. IX. 2, note Cf. effusa fuga...) or profusi
    
  • credit is going down: fides (vid. sect. IX. 10, note fides has six...) concidit
    
• Arthur E. Gordon, The Letter Names of the Latin Alphabet (University of California Press, 1973; volume 9 of University of California Publications: Classical Studies), especially pages 30–31, 42–44, and 63

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Middle English

Verb

ix

1. Alternative form of axen (“to ask”)