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別の表記

• siexta, syxta, sihsta, sexta, sesta

語源

From Proto-Germanic *sehstô.

発音

• IPA: /ˈsiks.tɑ/

数詞

sixta

1. sixth

形容詞

sixta

1. sixth
   • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

     Syxta wæs Ōswald, Norðanhymbra cyning sē betsta ⁊ sē crīstenesta, sē þissum ilcum ġemǣrum rīċe hæfde.

     Sixth was Oswald, the best and most Christian king of the Northumbrians, who ruled over this same territory.

   • c. 994, Ælfric, On the Year

     On ðām syxtan dæġe hē ġesċōp eall dēorcynn, ⁊ ealle nȳtena þe on fēower fōtum gāð, ⁊ þā tweġen menn Adam ⁊ Ēfan

     On the sixth day, he created all kinds of animal, and all the beasts that move on four feet, and the two people, Adam and Eve.

語形変化

派生した語

• Middle English: sixte
  • English: sixth
  • Scots: saxt, sext, sixt