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Webster 1913 Edition
Fortieth
1.
Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine units, things, or parts.
2.
Constituting one of forty equal parts into which anything is divided.
For′ti-eth
,Noun.
One of forty equal parts into which one whole is divided; the quotient of a unit divided by forty; one next in order after the thirty-ninth.
Webster 1828 Edition
Fortieth
FOR'TIETH
,Adj.
Definition 2024
fortieth
fortieth
English
Adjective
fortieth (not comparable)
- The ordinal form of the number forty.
Abbreviations
- 40th, 40th
Translations
ordinal form of forty
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Noun
fortieth (plural fortieths)
- The person or thing in the fortieth position.
- One of forty equal parts of a whole.
Translations
person or thing
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one of forty equal parts
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