sjette

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse sétti, from Proto-Germanic *sehtô (“sixth”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [ˈɕɛːdə]

Numeral

sjette

  1. sixth

Inflection

Inflection of sjette
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular sjette — —2
Neuter singular sjette — —2
Plural sjette — —2
Definite attributive1 sjette — —
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Bokmål ordinal numbers
 <  5. 6. 7.  > 
    Cardinal : seks
    Ordinal : sjette

Etymology

From Old Norse sétti.

Adjective

sjette

  1. sixth

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk ordinal numbers
 <  5. 6. 7.  > 
    Cardinal : seks
    Ordinal : sjette

Etymology

From Old Norse sétti.

Adjective

sjette

  1. sixth

Derived terms

References

West Flemish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French sayette, from Old French saie.

Noun

sjette f

  1. knitting wool
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