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Latin
Numeral
tertia
- inflection of tertius:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Numeral
tertiā
- ablative feminine singular of tertius
References
- tertia 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)
- “tertia”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray