xii

xii is a Latin form of duodecim, meaning “twelve”. It is the numeral or accusative neuter numeral.

It can also be a form of duodecimus, “ord. num; the twelfth”.

Found 41 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.79: … in cubiculo, iudices, atque in lecto suo. negabant illi quicquam sibi esse mandatum. non audio: numerate HS. xii. quid facerent miseri, aut quid recusarent? praesertim cum in lecto decumanae mulieris vestigia viderent rece …

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.