undeseptuaginta

Latin
Latin numbers (edit)
 ←  68 LXIX
69		 70  → 
    Cardinal: ūndēseptuāgintā
    Ordinal: ūndēseptuāgēsimus

Alternative forms
  • Symbol: LXIX

Etymology

Literally "one from seventy"; ūnus (“one”) + dē (“from”) + septuāgintā (“seventy”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /uːn.deː.sep.tu.aːˈɡin.taː/, [uːn̪d̪eːs̠ɛpt̪uäːˈɡɪn̪t̪äː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /un.de.sep.tu.aˈd͡ʒin.ta/, [un̪d̪es̬ept̪uäˈd͡ʒin̪t̪ä]

Numeral

ūndēseptuāgintā (indeclinable)

  1. 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”).

See also
  • Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers
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