triginta

Latin
Latin numbers (edit)
300[a], [b]
 ←  20  ←  29 XXX
30		 31  →  40  → 
3
    Cardinal: trīgintā
    Ordinal: trīcēsimus
    Adverbial: trīciēns, trīciēs
    Distributive: trīcēnus

Alternative forms
  • Symbol: XXX

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tridḱm̥th₂ (“thirty”),[1] a variant form of Proto-Indo-European *tridḱómt (“thirty”). Cognate to Ancient Greek τριάκοντα (triákonta) and Sanskrit त्रिंशत् (triṃśát).

Pronunciation

Numeral

trīgintā (indeclinable)

  1. thirty; 30

Derived terms

Descendants

See also
  • Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “-gintā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 262

Further reading
  • “triginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “triginta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • triginta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • triginta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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