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Cardinal: trēdecim, trēsdecim, trisdecim, trēsdecem Ordinal: tertiusdecimus, tertius decimus Adverbial: terdeciēs, terdeciēns, trēdeciēs, trēdeciēns Proportional: terdecuplus, trēdecuplus Multiplier: terdecuplex, trēdecuplex Distributive: terdēnus Fractional: tertiusdecimus, tertius decimus

From trēs (“three”) +‎ decem (“ten”).

trēdecim (indeclinable)

  1. thirteen; 13
    • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 9:
      Miremur si, cum ex hac parte saecula plura numerentur quam ex illa anni, plus in tam longo spatio quam in aetate tredecim annorum fortuna uariauerit?
      Where more generations are reckoned on one side than years on the other, can we be surprised that in such a long space of time there have been more changes of fortune than in a period of thirteen years?
    • c. 100 CE – 110 CE, Tacitus, Histories 2.83:
      sed legio sexta et tredecim vexillariorum milia ingenti agmine sequebantur
      Behind him, however, came in a vast body the 6th legion and 13,000 veterans.
    • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Genesis.17.25:
      et Ismahel filius eius tredecim annos impleverat tempore circumcisionis suae
      And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
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