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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *novenos (“ninth”) + Proto-Italic *dinos (“day”, attested only in compounds), related to diēs (“day”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
nūndinus (feminine nūndina, neuter nūndinum); first/second-declension adjective
- of or belonging to nine days
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
References
- “nundinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nundinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN