viginti
See also: viginti-
Interlingua
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /viˈɡin.ti/
- Rhymes: -inti
- Hyphenation: vi‧gin‧ti
Numeral
viginti
Latin
| 200 | ||||
| [a], [b] ← 10 | [a], [b], [c] ← 19 | XX 20 |
21 → [a], [b] | 30 → |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ||||
| Cardinal: vīgintī Ordinal: vīcēsimus, vīgēsimus, vīcēnsimus, vīgēnsimus, vīcēnsumus Adverbial: vīciēs, vīciēns, vīgēsiēs Proportional: vīgecuplus, vīcecuplus, vigincuplus Distributive: vīcēnus, vīgēnus Fractional: vīcēsimus, vīgēsimus, vīcēnsimus, vīgēnsimus, vīcēnsumus | ||||
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *wīkəntī, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wi-(h₁)-ḱm̥t-ih₁,[1] from *dwi-(h₁)-dḱm̥t-ih₁, *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“two tens, two decades”). See also vīcēsimus and vīciēs.
Cognate with Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśatí), Ancient Greek εἴκοσι (eíkosi), Old Irish fiche, Welsh ugain, Breton ugent, Tocharian A wiki.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wiːˈɡɪn.tiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [viˈd͡ʒin.ti]
- Hyphenation: vī‧gin‧tī
Numeral
vīgintī (indeclinable)[2][3][4][5]
- twenty (20)
- Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Actuum Apostolorum 27:28, page 1745, column 1:
- 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.
Derived terms
- duodēvīgintī
- ūndēvīgintī
- vīcēnārius
- vīcennālia
- vīcennālis
- vīcennium
- vīcēnsima
- vīcēnus
- vīcēsimārius
- vīcēsimātiō
- vīcēsimus
- vīciēns
- vīgintivir
Descendants
Reflexes of the contracted variant vintī:
- Balkano-Romance:
- Aromanian: yinghits
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
Reflexes of a variant */ˈβɪ.in.ti/:[6]
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, →ISBN, 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[1], 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
- ^ Grandgent, Charles Hall (1907), An Introduction to Vulgar Latin (Heath's Modern Language Series), D. C. Heath & Company, page 160
Further reading
- “viginti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “viginti”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[2], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- “viginti”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.