"sixte" meaning in Middle English

See sixte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsikst(ə)/, /ˈsɛkst(ə)/, /ˈsiksθ(ə)/ [rare], /ˈsɛksθ(ə)/ [rare], /ˈsɛst(ə)/ [Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From Old English sixta, from Proto-West Germanic *sehstō, from Proto-Germanic *sehstô. Equivalent to six + -the (ordinal suffix), which some forms are remodeled on; though this is rare in Middle English, unlike than in fifte. Forms with -st- are from the Old English variant sesta. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sixta}} Old English sixta, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*sehstō}} Proto-West Germanic *sehstō, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*sehstô}} Proto-Germanic *sehstô, {{af|enm|six|-the|id2=ordinal|pos2=ordinal suffix}} six + -the (ordinal suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} sixte, {{enm-adj|}} sixte
  1. sixth Categories (topical): Middle English ordinal numbers, Six
    Sense id: en-sixte-enm-adj-7~qmjSjf Disambiguation of Middle English ordinal numbers: 21 3 9 15 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Six: 44 28 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: seste, sext, sexte, sexþe, sixt, sixþe, syxt, syxte, zixte

Noun

IPA: /ˈsikst(ə)/, /ˈsɛkst(ə)/, /ˈsiksθ(ə)/ [rare], /ˈsɛksθ(ə)/ [rare], /ˈsɛst(ə)/ [Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From Old English sixta, from Proto-West Germanic *sehstō, from Proto-Germanic *sehstô. Equivalent to six + -the (ordinal suffix), which some forms are remodeled on; though this is rare in Middle English, unlike than in fifte. Forms with -st- are from the Old English variant sesta. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sixta}} Old English sixta, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*sehstō}} Proto-West Germanic *sehstō, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*sehstô}} Proto-Germanic *sehstô, {{af|enm|six|-the|id2=ordinal|pos2=ordinal suffix}} six + -the (ordinal suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sixte
  1. A sixth; something which is sixth. Categories (topical): Middle English ordinal numbers
    Sense id: en-sixte-enm-noun-e9-ayn-N Disambiguation of Middle English ordinal numbers: 21 3 9 15 23 15 14
  2. (rare) A musical sixth; a note a sixth away from another given note. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Middle English ordinal numbers, Music
    Sense id: en-sixte-enm-noun-Xe2BrCDP Disambiguation of Middle English ordinal numbers: 21 3 9 15 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Music: 24 15 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: seste, sext, sexte, sexþe, sixt, sixþe, syxt, syxte, zixte

Alternative forms

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