sjette

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse sétti, from Proto-Germanic *sehtô (“sixth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈɕɛːdə]

Numeral

sjette

1. sixth

Inflection

Inflection of sjette
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	sjette	—	—2
Indefinite neuter singular	sjette	—	—2
Plural	sjette	—	—2
Definite attributive1	sjette	—	—
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Bokmål ordinal numbers

<  5.	6.	7.  >
Cardinal : seks     Ordinal : sjette

Etymology

From Old Norse sétti.

Adjective

sjette

1. sixth

Derived terms

• sjettedel

References

• “sjette” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk ordinal numbers

<  5.	6.	7.  >
Cardinal : seks     Ordinal : sjette

Etymology

From Old Norse sétti.

Adjective

sjette

1. sixth

Derived terms

• sjettedel

References

• “sjette” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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West Flemish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French sayette, from Old French saie.

Noun

sjette f

1. knitting wool