vigesimo

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin vīgēsimus, alternative form of vīcēsimus (twentieth) formed by analogy with vīgintī (twenty).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /viˈd͡ʒɛ.zi.mo/, /viˈd͡ʒe.zi.mo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛzimo, -ezimo
  • Hyphenation: vi‧gè‧si‧mo, vi‧gé‧si‧mo

Adjective

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vigesimo (feminine vigesima, masculine plural vigesimi, feminine plural vigesime) (literary)

  1. (ordinal number) twentieth
    Synonym: ventesimo
    • 1282, Restoro d'Arezzo, La composizione del mondo colle sue cascioni, Accademia della Crusca, published 1976, page 29:
      Capitolo vigesimo. De la disposizione de la terra e de quelle cose ch'adevengono e·lla terra e d'atorno a la terra.
      Twentieth chapter. About the disposition of the earth and of the things occurring on the earth and around the earth.

References

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  1. ^ vigesimo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

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Adjective

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vīgēsimō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of vīgēsimus