Meaning of sex | Babel Free

Definitions

1. six; 6
   indeclinable
2. Equivalent to 'six': Abbreviation of MI6 (intelligence service).

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Examples

“Ibi praesidium ponit et in altera parte fluminis Q.Titurium Sabinum legatum cum sex cohortibus relinquit;”

Over that river was a bridge: there he places a guard; and on the other side of the river he leaves Quintus Titurius Sabinus, his legate, with six cohorts.

“haec super inposita est caeli fulgentis imago, signaque sex foribus dextris totidemque sinistris”

Above these was placed an image of the shining sky, and six signs [of the zodiac] on the doorways to the right and the same number on the left.

“sex diebus colligite in die autem septimo sabbatum est Domino idcirco non invenietur”

Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.

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