hexas

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐξάς (exás).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hexas f (genitive hexadis); third declension

  1. the number six

Usage notes[edit]

  • The usual word for "six" as a numeral in Latin is sex.

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hexas hexadēs
Genitive hexadis hexadum
Dative hexadī hexadibus
Accusative hexadem hexadēs
Ablative hexade hexadibus
Vocative hexas hexadēs

References[edit]

  • hexas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hexas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.