lxii
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Being two more than sixty: The word "lxii" is a Roman numeral representing the cardinal number sixty-two (62). It is used to denote quantity, position, or order.
Usage
- "lxii" is primarily used in formal, historical, or stylistic contexts where Roman numerals are preferred, such as in numbering chapters, monarchs, events, or on clock faces.
- It functions as an adjective when describing a noun (e.g., Chapter lxii) or can stand alone as a numeral.
Examples
- Adjective:
- King Louis lxii of France reigned in the 19th century. (This describes which specific King Louis.)
- The manuscript ends on page lxii. (This describes a specific page number.)
- Super Bowl lxii was a memorable game. (This describes a specific iteration of the event.)
Advanced Usage
- In sequences and lists: Used to maintain a classical or formal numbering style.
- The treaty had lxii articles.
- On timepieces: Often found on analog clock faces.
- The small hand pointed to lxii.
Variants and Related Words
- 62: The standard Arabic numeral equivalent.
- Sixty-two: The word form of the number.
- LXII: The uppercase form, which is equivalent in meaning.
- Roman numerals: The broader system of numeric representation using letters (I, V, X, L, C, D, M).
Synonyms
- Sixty-two
- 62
Notes
- "lxii" is not typically used in everyday, informal writing or speech. The Arabic numeral "62" or the word "sixty-two" are far more common.
- It is read aloud as "sixty-two."
- There are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs associated with this numeral.
Adjective
- being two more than sixty