sesquimille
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (numeral): MD
Etymology
[edit]From sēsqui- (“a half and a”) + mīlle (“1000; Roman mile, mile”). Compare sescuncia.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /seːs.kʷiˈmiːl.le/, [s̠eːs̠kʷɪˈmiːlːʲɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ses.kwiˈmil.le/, [seskwiˈmilːe]
Numeral
[edit]sēsquimīlle (genitive sēsquimīlle); semi-indeclinable numeral
- 1500, fifteen hundred, one thousand five hundred
- ...Annos sesquimille Terra absconditos...
- ...hidden by the Earth for 1500 Years...
Usage notes
[edit]See mille
Declension
[edit]Semi-indeclinable numeral.
Number | Singular | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem./Neut. | Masc./Fem./Neut. | |
Nominative | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlia sēsquimīllia | |
Genitive | sēsquimīlium sēsquimīllium | ||
Dative | sēsquimīlibus sēsquimīllibus | ||
Accusative | sēsquimīlia sēsquimīllia | ||
Ablative | sēsquimīlibus sēsquimīllibus | ||
Vocative | sēsquimīlia sēsquimīllia |
Noun
[edit]sēsquimīlle n
- a mile and a half, particularly in reference to Roman miles
Declension
[edit]Semi-indeclinable numeral.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlia sēsquimīllia |
Genitive | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlium sēsquimīllium |
Dative | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlibus sēsquimīllibus |
Accusative | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlia sēsquimīllia |
Ablative | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlibus sēsquimīllibus |
Vocative | sēsquimīlle | sēsquimīlia sēsquimīllia |