Blaze@dormi.zone to YUROP@lemm.eeEnglish · 9 months ago[Map] 99 in different languagesdormi.zoneimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up183
arrow-up183image[Map] 99 in different languagesdormi.zoneBlaze@dormi.zone to YUROP@lemm.eeEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareidiomaddict@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 months agoWho says 100-1? I can’t find the lilac on the map, but it seems very reasonable and I support this.
minus-squareDer Würger@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 months agoA small point in the middle of italy. Maybe the vatican?
minus-squareDieguiTux8623@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 months agoLatin has two ways to express it: undecentum (which reflects the numeral notation “IC”), meaning 100 - 1; nonaginta novem, plain regular form 90 + 9.
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Who says 100-1? I can’t find the lilac on the map, but it seems very reasonable and I support this.
A small point in the middle of italy. Maybe the vatican?
Latin has two ways to express it:
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