| 释义 |
fif·ti·eth
I. \ˈfiftēə̇th, -tiə̇th\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English fiftithe, adjective & noun, from Old English fīftigotha (akin to Old Norse fimmtugandi), from fīftig fifty + -otha, -tha, -th
1. : being number 50 in a countable series
< the fiftieth day >
— see number table
2. : being one of 50 equal parts into which something is divisible
< a fiftieth share >
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English fiftithe
1. : number 50 in a countable series
2. : the quotient of a unit divided by 50 : one of 50 equal parts of something
< one fiftieth of the total > |