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Latin
Adjective
noccuplus (feminine noccupla, neuter noccuplum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Medieval Latin, hapax legomenon) Alternative form of nōncuplus
1500, John Hothby, John Tucke, Regulae cantus mensurati secundum Johannem Otteby[1][2]:Ergo maxima dividitur sive habet tres longas, 9 breves, 27 semibreves, et 81 minimas. Ergo inter longas et maximas, et inter breves et longas, et inter semibreves et breves, ac inter minimas et semibreves est proportio tripla. Sed inter breves et maximas est proportio noccupla, et inter semibreves vero et maximas est proportio vigecupla septupla, sed inter minimas et maximas est proportio octodecupla simpla.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- ^ “Hothby, Johannes: Regulae cantus mensurati secundum Johannem Otteby”, in Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum (TML), 1995
- ^ R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “nonuplus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC