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Latin
Pronunciation
Numeral
8vus (feminine 8va, neuter 8vum); first/second-declension numeral
- Abbreviation of octāvus.
1513, Rolls of Parliament, to Supply the Deficiencies in the Journals of the House of Lords, page i:Rotulus Parliamenti prorogati uſque quartum diem Novembris, Anno Regni Regis Henrici 8vi Quarto; et poſtea de die in diem uſque 20mum diem Decembris ex tunc prox. ſequen. continuat. et ex tunc uſque 7m diem Novembris prox. ſequen. prorogat.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
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