sessaenta
Old Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin sexāgintā. Cognate with Old Galician-Portuguese sesaenta (“threescore”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]sessaenta
- threescore; sixty (the cardinal number occurring after fifty-nine and before sixty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LX and in Arabic numerals as 60)
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 1r:
- Et entre aquellos quel busco fallo este q̃ fabla de trezientas ⁊ ſeſſaenta piedras ſegund los grados delos ſignos que ſon en el cielo ochauo.
- And among the ones he saw, he found one that spoke of three hundred and sixty stones, corresponding to the degrees of the signs in the eighth sky.