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Discover how to count in Latin with the help of numerals and ordinals. From one to a thousand, learn the Latin number system and their declensions. Explore irregularities and how to form multiples of a hundred. Enhance your Latin skills with this comprehensive guide.
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Numerī Latīnī • ūnus I prīmus • duo II secundus • trēs III tertius • quattuor IV quārtus • quīnque V quīntus • sex VI sextus
septem VII septimus • octō VIII octāvus • novem IX nōnus • decem X decimus • ūndecim XI ūndecimus • duodecim XII duodecimus
ūndecim XI ūndecimus • duodecim XII duodecimus • tredecim XIII tertius decimus • quattuordecim XIV quārtus decimus • quīndecim XV quīntus decimus • sēdecim XVI sextus decimus • septendecim XVII septimus decimus • duodēvīgintī XVIII duodēvīcēsimus • ūndēvīgintī XIX ūndēvīcēsimus • vīgintī XX vīcēsimus
vīgintī ūnus XXI vīcēsimus prīmus • vīgintī duo XXII vīcēsimus secundus • vīgintī trēs XXIII vīcēsimus tertius • vīgintī quattuor XXIV vīcēsimus quārtus • vīgintī quīnque XXV vīcēsimus quīntus • trīgintā XXX trīcēsimus • quadrāgintā XL quadrāgēsimus • quīnquāgintā L quīnquāgēsimus • sexāgintā LX sexāgēsimus • septuāgintā LXX septuāgēsimus
octōgintā LXXX octōgēsimus • nōnāgintā XC nōnāgēsimus • centum C cent ēsimus • ducentī CC ducentēsimus • quīngentī D quīngentēsimus • mīlle M mīllēsimus • duo mīlia MM bis mīllēsimus
ALTERNATIVES FOR 18 AND 19 • The forms already given (duodēvīgintī,ūndēvīgintī are the more common ones but there are also alternatives formed in the same way as 11-17 – octōdecim and ūndēvīgintī. • The ordinals from these forms are octāvus decimus and nōnus decimus
The Number System • The numbers 1-3 change their endings in the same way as other adjectives but with some irregularities. • Multiples of a hundred from 200 to 900 are declined like the plural of bonus • ducentī puerī ducentae puellae ducenta templa • 200 boys 200 girls 200 temples • mīlia (thousands) is a plural 3rd. declension neuter noun and followed by the genitive plural • septem mīlia puerōrum cum decem mīlibus puellārum • 7,000 boys with 10,000 girls • All other numbers (including the singular centum (100) and mīlle (1000) are used as indeclinable adjectives • mīlle puerī mīlle puellae centum templa centum agricolis • 1000 boys 1000 girls 100 temples for 100 farmers • Ordinal numbers (prīmus etc.) are regular adjectives on the pattern of bonus • in prīmā lectiōne diē tertiō mēnsis Octōbris • in the first lesson on the 3rd of October
ENDINGS FORŪNUS (with `pronominal endings’ in Genitive and dative)