nounthird declension
hōrae pars sexāgēsima
hōrae pars sexāgēsima f (genitive hōrae partis sexāgēsimae)
Classical[ˈhoː.rae̯ ˈpars sɛk.saːˈɡeː.sɪ.ma]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔː.re ˈpars seɡ.zaˈd͡ʒɛː.s̬i.ma]
Meaning
- minute (unit of time)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hōrae pars sexāgēsima | hōrae partēs sexāgēsimae |
| genitive | hōrae partis sexāgēsimae | hōrae partium sexāgēsimārum |
| dative | hōrae partī sexāgēsimae | hōrae partibus sexāgēsimīs |
| accusative | hōrae partem sexāgēsimam | hōrae partēs sexāgēsimās hōrae partīs sexāgēsimās |
| ablative | hōrae parte sexāgēsimā hōrae partī sexāgēsimā | hōrae partibus sexāgēsimīs |
| vocative | hōrae pars sexāgēsima | hōrae partēs sexāgēsimae |
Origins
From hōra (“hour”) + pars (“part”) + sexāgēsimus (“sixtieth”); literally "sixtieth part of an hour".