LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
suffixfirst/second-declension suffix

-ēsimus

-ēsimus (feminine -ēsima, neuter -ēsimum)

Meaning

  1. morphemesuffix-th, used to form ordinal numerals above seventeen

Origins

See centēsimus and vīgēsimus.

Italo-Romance
  • Italian-esimo
  • Sicilian-ìsimu

Quick answers

What does -ēsimus mean in Latin?
-ēsimus, a suffix, means “-th, used to form ordinal numerals above seventeen”.