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{
"etymology_text": "From sex (“six”) + decem (“ten”).",
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{
"form": "sēdecim",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin cardinal numbers",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"derived": [
{
"word": "sedecillio"
},
{
"word": "sedecillionium"
},
{
"word": "sedecimalis"
},
{
"word": "sedenio"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Now the united standards of sixteen squadrons will bury and overwhelm with the crash and din and storm of their onset these horses and horsemen that have forgotten how to fight.",
"ref": "c. 100 CE – 110 CE, Tacitus, Histories 3.2",
"text": "nunc sedecim alarum coniuncta signa pulsu sonituque et nube ipsa operient ac superfundent oblitos proeliorum equites equosque",
"translation": "Now the united standards of sixteen squadrons will bury and overwhelm with the crash and din and storm of their onset these horses and horsemen that have forgotten how to fight.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Genesis.46.18",
"text": "hii filii Zelphae quam dedit Laban Liae filiae suae et hos genuit Iacob sedecim animas",
"translation": "These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"sixteen; 16"
],
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}
],
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"ipa": "[ˈseː.dɛ.kĩː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsɛː.de.t͡ʃim]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "sedecim"
}
{
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{
"word": "sedecillio"
},
{
"word": "sedecillionium"
},
{
"word": "sedecimalis"
},
{
"word": "sedenio"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From sex (“six”) + decem (“ten”).",
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}
],
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],
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "num",
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{
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"examples": [
{
"english": "Now the united standards of sixteen squadrons will bury and overwhelm with the crash and din and storm of their onset these horses and horsemen that have forgotten how to fight.",
"ref": "c. 100 CE – 110 CE, Tacitus, Histories 3.2",
"text": "nunc sedecim alarum coniuncta signa pulsu sonituque et nube ipsa operient ac superfundent oblitos proeliorum equites equosque",
"translation": "Now the united standards of sixteen squadrons will bury and overwhelm with the crash and din and storm of their onset these horses and horsemen that have forgotten how to fight.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Genesis.46.18",
"text": "hii filii Zelphae quam dedit Laban Liae filiae suae et hos genuit Iacob sedecim animas",
"translation": "These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"ipa": "[ˈsɛː.de.t͡ʃim]",
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}
],
"word": "sedecim"
}
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