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Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday
The Roman numerals, in particular, are directly derived from the Etruscan number symbols: ๐ , ๐ก , ๐ข , ๐ฃ , and ๐ for 1, 5, 10, 50, and 100 (they had more symbols for larger numbers, but it is unknown which symbol represents which number). As in the basic Roman system, the Etruscans wrote the symbols that added to the desired ...
Indefinite and fictitious numbers are words, phrases and quantities used to describe an indefinite size, used for comic effect, for exaggeration, as placeholder names, or when precision is unnecessary or undesirable. Other descriptions of this concept include: "non-numerical vague quantifier" [1] and "indefinite hyperbolic numerals". [2]
Transparent compounds of the glosses below, such as REMPST or REM.PST 'remote past', a compound of REM 'remote' and PST 'past', are not listed separately. Abbreviations beginning with N- (generalized glossing prefix for non- , in- , un- ) are not listed separately unless they have alternative forms that are included.
The Latin numerals are the words used to denote numbers within the Latin language. They are essentially based on their Proto-Indo-European ancestors, and the Latin cardinal numbers are largely sustained in the Romance languages. In Antiquity and during the Middle Ages they were usually represented by Roman numerals in writing.
Born right smack on the cusp of millennial and Gen Z years (ahem, 1996), I grew up both enjoying the wonders of a digital-free world—collecting snail shells in my pocket and scraping knees on my ...
II – (s) Two (in Roman numerals) IICA – (i) Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture; IIE – (i) Innovative Interstellar Explorer; iii – (s) Sichuan Yi language (ISO 639-2 code) III – (s) Three (in Roman numerals) IIMSS – If I May Say So; IIRC – If I Remember Correctly, If I Recall Correctly
"Sigma” is a slang word for “the best” or someone who is a humble alpha male.