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词汇 decem-
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decem-L. decem ten, used in combination, as decemjugis ten-yoked, decempedālis ten feet long, decemplicātus ten-fold, etc.; hence in various technical words: decemˈcostate a. [costa], having ten ribs. decemˈdentate a. [L. dens tooth], having ten teeth or points (Smart 1836). deˈcemfid a. [L. -fidus cleft], divided into ten parts, segments, or lobes (ibid.). decemˈflorous a. [L. -flōr-us, -flowered], ‘having ten flowers’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1882). decemˈfoliate, -ˈfoliolate [L. folium leaf, foliolus leaflet], having ten leaves or leaflets. deˈcemjugate a. [L. jugāt-us yoked], ‘having ten pairs of leaflets or of other organs’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1882). decemˈlocular a. [L. loculus little bag], ten-celled, having ten little cells for seeds (Smart 1836). decemnovenal a. [L. decemnovem nineteen], of nineteen years = decennovennal. ˌdecemnoveˈnarian, a man of the Nineteenth Century; hence decemnoveˈnarianism, the characteristics distinctive of a man of the Nineteenth Century; decemnoveˈnarianize v., to act the decemnovenarian. deˈcempedal a. [L. decempedālis, f. pes, ped- feet], (a) ten feet in length (obs.); (b) having ten feet. deˈcempedate a. = prec. b (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1882). decemˈpennate a. [L. penna wing], having ten flight-feathers on the pinion-bone. ˈdecemplex a. [L. -plex -fold], tenfold (S.S. Lex.). ˈdecemplicate a. [L. plicātus plaited, folded], ‘having ten plaits or folds’ (ibid.). decemˈpunctate a. [L. punctum a point], ‘having ten points or spots’ (ibid.). decemˈstriate a. [L. striātus grooved], ‘having ten striæ’ (ibid.).1858Bentham Handbk. Brit. Flora 7 Decemdentate..Decemfid..Decemfoliate..Decemfoliolate.1588J. Harvey Disc. Probl. 95 The Golden, decemnouenall, or Lunarie circle.1698Wallis in Phil. Trans. XX. 187 That is, this is the Eighth Year of such Decem-novenal Cycle, or Circle of Nineteen Years.1863[De Morgan] From Matter to Spirit Pref. 6 We, respectable decemnovenarians as we are, have been so nourished on theories..that most of us cannot live with an unexplained fact in our heads.1890F. Hall in N.Y. Nation L. 316/1 Though a decemnovenarian, as some would call him, he is not to be allowed to decemnovenarianize in language.1864Miss Cobbe Studies New & Old (1865) 359 We have all heard much concerning this ‘Decemnovenarianism’ for a long time before he received his formidable cognomen.Ibid. 379 Is it Steam which has made ‘Decemnovenarianism’, or ‘Decemnovenarianism’ which has created Steam?1827G. S. Faber Sacr. Cal. Proph. (1844) I. 48 A yet future decempartite division of that Empire.1656Blount Glossogr., Decempedal, of ten foot, or ten foot long.1708Motteux Rabelais iv. lxiv. (1737) 262 The shadow is decempedal.
decem- /ˈdɛsəm/ combining form.
ORIGIN: Latin = ten.
Ten, tenfold.
 DERIVATIVE ˌdecemnoveˈnarian noun (rare) a man or woman of the 19th century M19.
decempedal /dɪˈsɛmpɪd(ə)l/ adjective (rare) (a)ten feet in length; (b) having ten feet: M17.
decem-
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Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin, from decem ten
: ten
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