sexa

See also: sexà and sexa-

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈsɛk.sə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈsɛk.sa]

Verb

sexa

1. inflection of sexar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛk.sa/
• Homophones: sexas, sexât

Etymology 1

Noun

sexa m or f by sense (plural sexas)

1. Clipping of sexagénaire.

Coordinate terms

• quinqua

Etymology 2

Verb

sexa

1. third-person singular past historic of sexer

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseʃɐ/

Verb

sexa

1. inflection of ser:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “ser” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “ser” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.

Icelandic

Etymology

From sex (“six”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛxsa/, /ˈsɛksa/

Noun

sexa f (genitive singular sexu, nominative plural sexur)

1. six (playing card)

Declension

declension of sexa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sexa	sexan	sexur	sexurnar
accusative	sexu	sexuna	sexur	sexurnar
dative	sexu	sexunni	sexum	sexunum
genitive	sexu	sexunnar	sexa	sexanna

Ligurian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseʒa/

Noun

sexa

1. Alternative form of çêxa (“cherry”)

Portuguese

Verb

sexa

1. inflection of sexar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

sexa

1. inflection of sexar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

Etymology 1

From the number sex (“six”).

Noun

sexa c

1. Number six.
2. A child in the sixth grade; someone who is in the sixth year of school.
3. (uncountable, mainly used in the definite) the sixth year in school.

   De barnen går i sexan.

   Those children are in sixth grade.

4. A drink containing six centiliters of liquor.
5. A person, or a team, with result as number six in a sports competition or, eventually, any other type of competition.

   komma sexa

   get on the sixth place, end as number six

6. (dated) a light, festive evening meal (with alcohol)

Declension

Declension of sexa
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	sexa	sexan	sexor	sexorna
Genitive	sexas	sexans	sexors	sexornas

Derived terms

• huggsexa
• svensexa

Related terms

• sjätte
• sjättedel

See also

• nolla, etta, tvåa, trea, fyra, femma, sexa, sjua, åtta, nia, tia, elva, tolva

Etymology 2

From sex (“sex”) +‎ -a.

Verb

sexa (present sexar, preterite sexade, supine sexat, imperative sexa)

1. (colloquial) to have sexual intercourse

Conjugation

Conjugation of sexa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	sexa		sexas
Supine	sexat		sexats
Imperative	sexa		—
Imper. plural1	sexen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	sexar	sexade	sexas	sexades
Ind. plural1	sexa	sexade	sexas	sexades
Subjunctive2	sexe	sexade	sexes	sexades
	Participles
Present participle	sexande
Past participle	sexad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.