Latin A-Level
Reverse-compound teens
What Reverse-compound teens means in Latin A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Reverse-compound teens
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The teens duodeviginti (18, 'two from twenty') and undeviginti (19), which follow septendecim (17).
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