Thirteenth
(adjective)
- Being the ordinal form of the number thirteen.
- Coming after the twelfth and before the fourteenth in position or time.
Origin:
Derived from the ordinal form of the number 13, which comes from the proto-germanic *þritiun.
Examples:
- The thirteenth day of the month.
- He was the thirteenth person in line.
- The thirteenth century was a time of great change.
- The thirteenth chapter of the book.
- He was the thirteenth player selected in the draft.