decimoquarto

See also: décimo quarto

Italian

Etymology

From decimo (“tenth”) +‎ quarto (“fourth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌdɛ.t͡ʃi.moˈkwar.to/
  • Rhymes: -arto
  • Hyphenation: de‧ci‧mo‧quàr‧to

Adjective

decimoquarto (feminine decimoquarta, masculine plural decimoquarti, feminine plural decimoquarte)

  1. (ordinal number) fourteenth (referring to popes, kings, etc.)
    Synonyms: quattordicesimo, (rare or archaic) quartodecimo
    Luigi decimoquarto ― Louis XIV (literally, “Louis [the] Fourteenth”)
    Benedetto decimoquarto ― [Pope] Benedict XIV (literally, “Benedict [the] Fourteenth”)
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