English Explanatory Dictionary

sexennium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A period of six years.

Pronunciation

/sɛkˈsɛniəm/ /sɛkˈsɛnɪəm/

Word forms

sexennium sexenniums sexennia

Etymology

From Latin sexennium, from sexennis (“6-year”) + -ium (suffix forming abstract nouns).

Synonyms

sexennate

Related words

sexennial
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