viginti
See also: viginti-
Latin
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| Cardinal : vīgintī Ordinal : vīcēsimus Adverbial : vīciēns Distributive : vīcēnī, vīgēnī | ||
| Latin Wikipedia article on vīgintī | ||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: XX
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *wīgentī, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wi-(h₁)-ḱm̥t-ih₁[1], from *dwi-(h₁)-dḱm̥t-ih₁, *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“two tens, two decades”). Cognate with Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśatí), Ancient Greek εἴκοσι (eíkosi), Old Irish fiche, Welsh ugain, Breton ugent, Tocharian A wiki.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /wiːˈɡin.tiː/, [wiːˈɡɪn.tiː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /viˈd͡ʒin.ti/
Audio (Classical) (file)
Numeral
vīgintī (indeclinable)[2][3][4][5]
- twenty; 20
- Habet annos viginti.
- He is twenty years old.
- 405, Jerome and others, Vulgate, Actus Apostolorum 27:28
- qui submittentes invenerunt passus viginti et pusillum inde separati invenerunt passus quindecim
- "And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms."
- qui submittentes invenerunt passus viginti et pusillum inde separati invenerunt passus quindecim
- Habet annos viginti.
Derived terms
- duodēvīgintī
- ūndēvīgintī
- vīcēnārius
- vīcēnī
- vīcēnnālia
- vīcēnnālis
- vīcēnnium
- vīcēnsima
- vīcēsimārius
- vīcēsimātiō
- vīcēsimus
- vīciēns
Descendants
- Corsican: vinti
- Dalmatian: venč
- Eastern Romance:
- Aromanian: yinghits, yingjits, yiyints, ghinghits, ghighints
- Emilian: vèint
- Extremaduran: venti
- Friulian: vincj
- Gallurese: vinti
- Italian: venti
- → English: venti
- Ligurian: vìnti
- Lombard: viint, vinti, vint
- Navarro-Aragonese:
- Neapolitan: vinte
- Tarantino: vinde
- Old French: vint
- Old Leonese:
- Old Occitan:
- Old Portuguese: vinte, vynte, viinte
- Old Spanish: veynte, ueynte
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Romagnol: vènt
- Sardinian: binti
- Sassarese: vinti
- Sicilian: vinti
- Venetian: vinti, venti
See also
- Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “vīgintī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 678
- viginti in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- viginti in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- viginti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- it is more than twenty years ago: amplius sunt (quam) viginti anni or viginti annis
- twenty years and more: viginti anni et amplius, aut plus
- twenty years ago: abhinc (ante) viginti annos or viginti his annis
- to be not yet twenty: minorem esse viginti annis
- it is more than twenty years ago: amplius sunt (quam) viginti anni or viginti annis
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