septem

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Numeral 1.4.1 Descendants 1.4.2 See also

[edit] Latin

Latin cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : septem     Ordinal : septimus     Adverbial : septiēs     Distributive : septēnī
Latin Wikipedia article on septem

[edit] Alternative forms

• Symbol: VII

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥. Cognates include Sanskrit सप्तन् (saptán), Ancient Greek ἑπτά (hepta) and Old English seofon (English seven).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈsep.tem/, [ˈsep.tẽ]

[edit] Numeral

septem (indeclinable)

1. (cardinal) seven; 7

[edit] Descendants

Catalan: set French: sept Italian: sette

Portuguese: sete Romanian: şapte Spanish: siete

[edit] See also

• Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals