"sesto" meaning in Italian

See sesto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɛs.to/ Forms: sesta [feminine], sesti [masculine, plural], seste [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsto Etymology: From Latin sextus. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|sextus}} Latin sextus Head templates: {{it-adj}} sesto (feminine sesta, masculine plural sesti, feminine plural seste)
  1. (ordinal number) sixth Tags: numeral, ordinal
    Sense id: en-sesto-it-adj-7~qmjSjf Categories (other): Italian ordinal numbers
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛs.to/ Forms: sesti [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsto Etymology: From Latin sextus. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|sextus}} Latin sextus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} sesto m (plural sesti)
  1. (fractional number) sixth Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sesto-it-noun-7~qmjSjf Categories (other): Italian fractional numbers
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛs.to/ Forms: sesti [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsto Etymology: Substantivization of the previous. Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} sesto m (plural sesti)
  1. (archaic) pair of compasses Tags: archaic, masculine Synonyms: compasso
    Sense id: en-sesto-it-noun-pwli609J
  2. (singular only) layout, due place, order Tags: masculine, singular, singular-only
    Sense id: en-sesto-it-noun-79-y4GNX Categories (other): Italian singularia tantum
  3. (architecture) curve (of an arch) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sesto-it-noun-SMSIzLQU Categories (other): Architecture, Geometry Disambiguation of Geometry: 10 10 8 12 51 10 Topics: architecture
  4. (printing) sexto Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sesto-it-noun-IC8Zyi5B Categories (other): Printing, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 6 17 11 42 Topics: media, printing, publishing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: assestare, dissestare, dissestato
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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              4,
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              13,
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              13,
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              4,
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          "text": "dar sesto",
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              8,
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          "english": "to organize",
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              13,
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          "english": "pointed arch, ogive",
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              13,
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɛs.to/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsto"
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