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Latin numbers (edit)

| | 70 | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- | ------------------------------------- | | ← 6 | VII7 | 8 → | | Cardinal: septem Ordinal: septimus Adverbial: septiēs, septiēns Proportional: septuplus Multiplier: septemplex, septimplex, septuplex, septiplex Distributive: septēnus Fractional: septāns | | |

From Proto-Italic *septVmos from Proto-Indo-European *septmós. By surface analysis, septem (“seven”) +‎ -us.

Cognates include Old Church Slavonic седмъ (sedmŭ) (< *sebdmъ < *septmъ) and the proper name Septimius, from a modification of Septimus.

septimus (feminine septima, neuter septimum); first/second-declension numeral

  1. seventh

First/second-declension adjective.