sextula

Latin

Latin numbers ^(edit)

	LXXII 72
Cardinal: septuāgintā duo     Fractional: sextula

Etymology

From sexta (“sixth”) +‎ -ula (forms a diminutive).

Noun

sextula f (genitive sextulae); first declension

1. the sixth part of an uncia, the seventy-second part of an as

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sextula	sextulae
genitive	sextulae	sextulārum
dative	sextulae	sextulīs
accusative	sextulam	sextulās
ablative	sextulā	sextulīs
vocative	sextula	sextulae

References

• “sextula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sextula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “sextula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “sextula”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “sextula”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin