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Translation

six

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Examples

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I have six books.

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He will come at six o'clock.

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Six people were waiting at the door.

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The child is six years old.

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We worked for six hours without a rest.

Numerals never take endings. stays whatever the noun beside it is doing, so it is , with the plural and accusative sitting on the noun alone. Adding them to the number is one of the commonest early slips.

Everything else is built with the ordinary endings on top: is sixth, e is a sixth part, e is six of them together, and is sixty, written solid. Telling the time uses the ordinal, so is six o'clock with usually left out.

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ses: worksheet, infographic and listicle

Free printable study downloads for the Esperanto word "ses" (six): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.

This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 10: ses, antaŭ, bona and 11 more words.