septante
See also: Septante
French
700[a], [b] | ||||
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Cardinal (decimal): septante Cardinal (vigesimal): soixante-dix Ordinal (decimal): septantième Ordinal (vigesimal): soixante-dixième Ordinal abbreviation: 70e, (now nonstandard) 70ème | ||||
French Wikipedia article on 70 |
Etymology
Inherited from Old French setante, from Latin septuāgintā, from *septmāginta, from Proto-Indo-European *septm̥̄ḱomt, from earlier *septḿ̥dḱomt (“seven-ten”). The -p- was restored under influence of the Latin word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛp.tɑ̃t/
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Numeral
septante (invariable)
- (Belgium, Switzerland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Acadia, Savoy) seventy
- Synonym: soixante-dix
Related terms
Further reading
- “septante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
< 69 | 70 | 71 > |
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Cardinal : septante | ||
Etymology
From Old French setante, from Latin septuāgintā.
Walloon
Etymology
From Old French setante, from Latin septuaginta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛp.ˈtãt/
Related terms
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