mille

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Contents 1 Finnish 1.1 Pronoun 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Adjective 2.4 Noun 2.5 Derived terms 2.6 Related terms 2.7 See also 3 Italian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Adjective 3.3 Noun 3.4 Derived terms 3.5 Related terms 3.6 See also 4 Latin 4.1 Alternative forms 4.2 Etymology 4.3 Pronunciation 4.4 Adjective 4.5 Numeral 4.5.1 Usage notes 4.5.2 Inflection 4.5.3 Derived terms 4.5.4 Related terms 4.5.5 Descendants 4.5.6 See also

[edit] Finnish

[edit] Pronoun

mille

1. Allative singular form of mikä.
2. Allative plural form of mikä.

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin mīlle

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /mil/, SAMPA: /mil/
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[edit] Adjective

mille m. and f. (plural mille)

1. thousand

[edit] Noun

mille m. (plural mille)

1. thousand
2. mile (abbreviation mi)

[edit] Derived terms

mille anglais millefeuille

mille marin mille nautique

[edit] Related terms

millénaire millénium milli-

millième millier million

[edit] See also

• kilo-

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[edit] Italian

Italian cardinal numbers

<  999	1000	1001   >
Cardinal : mille     Ordinal : millesimo

[edit] Etymology

From Latin mīlle

[edit] Adjective

mille m. and f. inv. (plural: mila)

1. thousand

Italian cardinal numbers

<  102	103	104   >
Cardinal : mille

[edit] Noun

mille m. (plural: mille)

1. thousand

[edit] Derived terms

millefiori millefoglie millepiedi

Milleporini millerighe millesimo

[edit] Related terms

milione millanta millenario millenne

millennio millesimato millesimale milli-

[edit] See also

• Appendix:Italian numbers
• chilo-

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[edit] Latin

Latin cardinal numbers

CMXCIX	M	MI
Cardinal : mīlle     Ordinal : mīllēsimus     Adverbial : mīlliēns     Distributive : mīllenī
Latin Wikipedia article on mīlle

[edit] Alternative forms

• Symbol: M or ↀ

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(sm̥-)ǵʰéslo-. Cognates include Ancient Greek χίλιοι (khilioi) and Sanskrit सहस्र (sahásra).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈmiːl.le/
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[edit] Adjective

mīlle sg. (indeclinable)

1. innumerable, a vast number

[edit] Numeral

mīlle c. (plural mīlia n.); irregular

1. (cardinal) thousand; 1000
   • 5th century — Vulgate Bible, Ezras 1:9

     et hic est numerus eorum fialae aureae triginta fialae argenteae mille cultri viginti novem scyphi aurei triginta.

     And this is their number: thirty gold fialae, a thousand silver fialae, twenty-nine knives, thirty gold cups.

[edit] Usage notes

The singular form behaves as an indeclinable adjective, but the plural behaves as a declinable noun. See Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals for additional information.

[edit] Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
Case \ Grammar	Adjective	Noun
nominative	mīlle	mīlia
genitive	mīlle	mīlium
dative	mīlle	mīlibus
accusative	mīlle	mīlia
ablative	mīlle	mīlibus
vocative	mīlle	mīlia

[edit] Derived terms

• mīlle passuum

[edit] Related terms

• mīliārium
• mīliārius
• mīllēnārius

[edit] Descendants

Catalan: mil English: mile, million Esperanto: mil French: mille Galician: mil Ido: mil Interlingua: mille

Italian: mille Novial: mil Old English: mile Portuguese: mil Romanian: mie Spanish: mil Welsh: mil

[edit] See also

• Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals