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“twelfth” in Latin
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
twelfth
duodecimus. Every twelfth, duodecimus quisque: far the twelfth time, duodecimum: a twelfth, pars duodecimo: uncia.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for twelfth?
- The usual Latin words for “twelfth” are duodecimus, uncia. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.