νωναί
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Νωναί (Nōnaí)
Etymology[edit]
From Latin nones (“nones; 8th ['9th'] day before the ides of a month”).
Noun[edit]
νωναί • (nōnaí) f
- (historical) The nones, used in reckoning Roman dates: the 7th day of March, May, Quintilis or July, and October and the 5th day of all other months.
References[edit]
- Solin, Heikki, "Observations sur la Forme Grecque des Indications Calendaires Romaines à Rome à l'Époque Impériale" in Bilinguisme Gréco-Latin et Épigraphie (2008), Lyon: Maison de l'Orient Méditerranéen, pp. 259–272.