Meanings
adjectiveeightieth (not comparable)
nouneightieth (plural eightieths)
plural eightieths
- The person or thing in the eightieth position.
- One of eighty equal parts of a whole.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveThe ordinal form of the number eighty.
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Origin
- Middle Englisheightetithe
- Englisheightieth
From earlier eighteth, from Middle English eightetithe, eiȝtetithe, eiȝtithe; equivalent to eighty + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans tagtigste
- tagtigsteordinal form of the number eighty
Ancient Greek ὀγδοηκοστός
- ὀγδοηκοστός (ogdoēkostós)ordinal form of the number eighty
Bengali অশীতিতম
- অশীতিতম (ośititom)ordinal form of the number eighty
Bulgarian осемдесети
- осемдесети (osemdeseti)ordinal form of the number eighty
Catalan vuitantè, huitantè
- vuitantèordinal form of the number eighty
- huitantèordinal form of the number eighty
- vuitantèThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- huitantèThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- vuitantèOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
- huitantèOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Chinese Mandarin 第八十
- 第八十 (dì bāshí)ordinal form of the number eighty
Czech osmdesátý
- osmdesátýordinal form of the number eighty
Danish firsindstyvende
- firsindstyvendeordinal form of the number eighty
Dutch tachtigst, tachtigste
- tachtigstordinal form of the number eighty
- tachtigsteordinal form of the number eighty
- tachtigsteThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- tachtigsteOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Esperanto okdeka
- okdekaordinal form of the number eighty
Estonian kaheksakümnes
- kaheksakümnesordinal form of the number eighty
Finnish kahdeksaskymmenes, kahdeksaskymmenes
- kahdeksaskymmenesordinal form of the number eighty
- kahdeksaskymmenesThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- kahdeksaskymmenesosaOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
French quatre-vingtième, huitantième
- quatre-vingtièmeordinal form of the number eighty
- huitantièmeordinal form of the number eighty
- quatre-vingtièmeThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- huitantièmeThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- quatre-vingtièmeOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
- huitantièmeOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
German achtzigste, Achtzigste
- achtzigsteordinal form of the number eighty
- AchtzigsteThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- AchtzigstelOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Greek ογδοηκοστός
- ογδοηκοστός (ogdoïkostós)ordinal form of the number eighty
Hindi अस्सीवाँ, अस्सीवाँ
- अस्सीवाँ (assīvā̃)ordinal form of the number eighty
- अस्सीवाँ (assīvā̃)The person or thing in the eightieth position
- अस्सीवाँ (assīvā̃)One of eighty equal parts of a whole
Hungarian nyolcvanadik
- nyolcvanadikordinal form of the number eighty
Indonesian kedelapanpuluh
- kedelapanpuluhordinal form of the number eighty
Irish ochtódú
- ochtódúordinal form of the number eighty
Italian ottantesimo, ottantesimo
- ottantesimoordinal form of the number eighty
- ottantesimoThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- ottantesimaThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- ottantesimoOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Japanese 第八十
- 第八十 (dai-hachijū)ordinal form of the number eighty
Korean 여든째
- 여든째 (yeodeunjjae)ordinal form of the number eighty
Latin octōgēsimus
- octōgēsimusordinal form of the number eighty
Latvian astoņdesmitais
- astoņdesmitaisordinal form of the number eighty
Lithuanian aštuoniasdešimtas
- aštuoniasdešimtasordinal form of the number eighty
Malay kelapan puluh
- kelapan puluhordinal form of the number eighty
Norwegian åttiende
- åttiendeordinal form of the number eighty
Persian هشتادم
- هشتادمordinal form of the number eighty
Polish osiemdziesiąty
- osiemdziesiątyordinal form of the number eighty
Portuguese octogésimo, octogésimo
- octogésimoordinal form of the number eighty
- octogésimoThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- octogésimaThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- octogésimoOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Romanian al optzecilea, a optzecea
- al optzecileaordinal form of the number eighty
- a optzeceaordinal form of the number eighty
Russian восьмидеся́тый, восьмидесятая
- восьмидеся́тый (vosʹmidesjátyj)ordinal form of the number eighty
- восьмидесятаяOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Slovak osemdesiaty
- osemdesiatyordinal form of the number eighty
Spanish octogésimo
- octogésimoordinal form of the number eighty
Swedish åttionde, åttionde
- åttiondeordinal form of the number eighty
- åttiondeThe person or thing in the eightieth position
- åttiondelOne of eighty equal parts of a whole
Tagalog pangwalumpu
- pangwalumpuordinal form of the number eighty
Turkish sekseninci, sekseninci
- sekseninciordinal form of the number eighty
- sekseninciThe person or thing in the eightieth position
Ukrainian вісімдесятий
- вісімдесятий (visimdesjatyj)ordinal form of the number eighty
Vietnamese thứ tám mươi
- thứ tám mươiordinal form of the number eighty
Yiddish אַכציקסט, אַכציקסטל
- אַכציקסט (akhtsikst)ordinal form of the number eighty
- אַכציקסטל (akhtsikstl)One of eighty equal parts of a whole
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APA
eightieth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eightieth
MLA
“eightieth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eightieth. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eightieth,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eightieth.
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