xxxiv

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Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Being four more than thirty: The word "xxxiv" is a Roman numeral representing the cardinal number thirty-four (34). It is used to denote a quantity that is exactly four units greater than thirty.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The manuscript was dated anno Domini xxxiv. (The manuscript was dated in the year of our Lord 34.)
  • Chapter xxxiv of the book discusses ancient architecture. (Chapter 34 of the book discusses ancient architecture.)

Advanced Usage

• In formal or historical contexts: "xxxiv" is primarily used in formal inscriptions, historical documents, clock faces, book prefaces, and monarchical titles to denote the number 34.
  • The clock's face showed the hour as IIII, but the year on its base was inscribed as MDCCCLXXXIV. (The clock's face showed the hour as four, but the year on its base was inscribed as 1884.)
  • King Louis XXXIV of France is a common misreading; the correct numeral is "XIV" for fourteen. (King Louis 34 of France is a common misreading; the correct numeral is "XIV" for fourteen.)

Variants and Related Words

• 34 (Arabic numeral): The standard Hindu-Arabic numeral representation.
• Thirty-four (word form): The written or spoken word for the number.
• Roman numerals: The system of numerical notation using letters, where X=10 and V=5, so XXX (30) + IV (4) = XXXIV.

Synonyms

• Thirty-four: The word form of the number.
• 34: The Arabic numeral form.

Notes on Usage

• Capitalization: Typically written in capital letters: XXXIV.
• Typographic Style: Often uses additive notation (XXXIIII) in very old inscriptions, but the subtractive notation (XXXIV) is standard in modern usage.
• Context Limitation: It is not used in general prose or mathematics. Its use is specific to the contexts listed in "Advanced Usage."

Học thuật

Adjective

1. being four more than thirty

Từ đồng nghĩa

• thirty-four
• 34