centesima

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See also: centésima and centèsima

Italian

Adjective

centesima

  1. feminine singular of centesimo

Noun

centesima f (plural centesime)

  1. a tax of 1% levied on auctions in Ancient Rome

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

centēsima f (genitive centēsimae); first declension

  1. hundredth
  2. one percent
  3. cent

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative centēsima centēsimae
genitive centēsimae centēsimārum
dative centēsimae centēsimīs
accusative centēsimam centēsimās
ablative centēsimā centēsimīs
vocative centēsima centēsimae

Numeral

centēsima

  1. inflection of centēsimus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Numeral

centēsimā

  1. ablative feminine singular of centēsimus

References

  • centesima in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • centesima in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • interest at 1 per cent per month, 12 per cent per annum: centesimae (sc. usurae) (Att. 5. 21. 11)
    • to lend at 24 per cent.[TR1: binis centesimis fenerari
    • 36 per cent per annum: ternae centesimae
    • to demand 48 per cent: quaternas centesimas postulare (Att. 5. 21. 11)
    • to be content with 12 per cent at compound interest: centesimis cum anatocismo contentum esse (Att. 5. 21. 12)
  • “centesima”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “centesima”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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