Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of sixth rank or order.

    шестеричныйšesteričnyj

  2. (not comparable)Of, pertaining to, or based on six.

    The senary fraction 0.2 is one-third, i.e. two-sixths.

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
of sixth rank or order:

Origin

From the Latin sēnārius (“consisting of six each”), from sēnī (“six each, six at a time”)

From the Latin sēnārius (“consisting of six each”), from sēnī (“six each, six at a time”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary). Doublet of senarius.

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