undeseptuaginta
Latin
| < LXVIII | LXIX | LXX > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : ūndēseptuāgintā | ||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: LXIX
Etymology
Literally "one from seventy"; ūnus (“one”) + dē (“from”) + septuāgintā (“seventy”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /uːn.deː.sep.tu.aːˈɡin.taː/, [uːn̪d̪eːs̠ɛpt̪uäːˈɡɪn̪t̪äː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /un.de.sep.tu.aˈd͡ʒin.ta/, [un̪d̪es̬ept̪uäˈd͡ʒin̪t̪ä]
Numeral
ūndēseptuāgintā (indeclinable)
- sixty-nine; 69
Usage notes
Although ūndēseptuāgintā is the usual expression for 69, it is also possible to say sexāgintā novem (“sixty-nine”) or novem et sexāgintā (“nine and sixty”).