trecenti
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Latin [edit]
| CCXCIX | CCC | CCCI |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : trecentī Ordinal : trecentēsimus |
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Alternative forms [edit]
- Symbol: CCC
Etymology [edit]
From trēs (“three”) + centum (“hundred”)
Pronunciation [edit]
Numeral [edit]
trecentī m pl (feminine trecentae, neuter trecenta); first/second declension
- (cardinal) three hundred; 300
- p. 52 BCE, Gaius Iulius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico, Book V, sect. ix
- Caesar exposito exercitu et loco castris idoneo capto, ubi ex captivis cognovit quo in loco hostium copiae consedissent, cohortibus decem ad mare relictis et equitibus trecentis, qui praesidio navibus essent […]
- "Caesar, having disembarked his army and chosen a convenient place for the camp, when he discovered from the prisoners in what part the forces of the enemy had lodged themselves, having left ten cohorts and 300 horse at the sea, to be a guard to the ships, hastens to the enemy […] "
- Caesar exposito exercitu et loco castris idoneo capto, ubi ex captivis cognovit quo in loco hostium copiae consedissent, cohortibus decem ad mare relictis et equitibus trecentis, qui praesidio navibus essent […]
- p. 52 BCE, Gaius Iulius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico, Book V, sect. ix
Usage notes [edit]
Used as a plural adjective. For more information see Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals.
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| nominative | trecentī | trecentae | trecenta |
| genitive | trecentōrum | trecentārum | trecentōrum |
| dative | trecentīs | trecentīs | trecentīs |
| accusative | trecentōs | trecentās | trecenta |
| ablative | trecentīs | trecentīs | trecentīs |
| vocative | trecentī | trecentae | trecenta |
Descendants [edit]
- Italian: trecento
- Portuguese: trezentos
- Spanish: trescientos
