XCVIII

See also: xcviii

Translingual

Alternative forms

• xcviii
• LXXXXVIII, lxxxxviii (nonstandard)
• xcviij (archaic)

Etymology

Compound of the following Roman numerals: X (“10”) +‎ CVIII (“108”). This number is written in subtractive notation, indicating that X is subtracted from CVIII; hence, CVIII (108) minus X (10) is 98.

Symbol

XCVIII

1. A Roman numeral representing the number ninety-eight (98).

Coordinate terms

• Previous: XCVII (97)
• Next: XCIX (99)

Descendants

• ⇒ English: XCVIIIth