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Latin
Pronunciation
Numeral
duodētrīcēsimus (feminine duodētrīcēsima, neuter duodētrīcēsimum); first/second-declension numeral
- twenty-eighth
c. 177 CE,
Aulus Gellius,
Noctes Atticae 3.10:
- Praeterea scribit lunae curriculum confici integris quater septenis diebus; “nam die duodetricesimo luna”, inquit “ex quo vestigio profecta est, eodem redit”, auctoremque opinionis huius Aristidem esse Samium;
- Besides this, he writes that the course of the moon is completed in four times seven complete days; “for on the twenty-eighth day,” he says, “the moon returns to the same point from which it started,” and he quotes Aristides of Samos as his authority for this opinion.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.