duodecim

• Symbol: XII

From duo (“two”) + decem (“ten”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /duˈo.de.kim/, [dʊˈɔ.dɛ.kĩ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /duˈo.de.t͡ʃim/, [duˈoː.de.t͡ʃim]

duodecim (indeclinable)

1. twelve; 12
   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita libri 1.19:

     Atque omnium primum ad cursus lunae in duodecim menses discribit annum

     First of all he divided the year into twelve months, corresponding to the moon's revolutions

   • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Ioannes.20.24:

     Thomas autem unus ex duodecim qui dicitur Didymus non erat cum eis quando venit Iesus

     But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

• duodecennis (Late Latin)

• duodenī

• Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers

• duodecim in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• duodecim in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• duodecim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette