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    bīnī ae, a （gen. bīnūm), num distr.    [DVA-], two by two, two to each, two each, two at a time: ex praediis talenta bina, every year two talents, T.: censores binos in singulas civitates: si unicuique bini pedes adsignentur, two to each: turres binorum tabulatorum, Cs.: binos imperatores sibi fecere, S.: Carthagine quot annis annui bini reges creabantur, N.: inermes cum binis vestimentis exire, L.: reges, two at a time, Ta.: Bina die siccant ovis ubera, i. e. twice, V. — For duo, double, two, in pairs (usu. with plur tantum): binae (litterae), two: bina castra: binae hostium copiae: inter binos ludos: binis centesimis faeneratus est: binos (scyphos) habebam, a pair, two of like form: bina hastilia, V.: arae, O.: fetus, V.: si bis bina quot essent didicisset, twice two.

    ducēnī ae, a, gen. nūm    [ducenti], num distr., two hundred each, two hundred: talenta: milia, L.

    duodēnī ae, a, adj. num distr.    [cf. duodecim], twelve each, twelve apiece: uxores habent deni inter se communīs, Cs.: in singulos homines iugera: Per duodena astra, twelve each year, V.: signa, O.

    duo-dē-vīcēnī ae, a, adj.     num distr., eighteen each: denarii, L.

    novēnī ae, a, num distr.    [novem], nine each, nine: virgines ter novenae, L.: Terga boūm, O.

    octōgēnī ae, a, num distr.    [octo], eighty each: aeris octogeni bi<*>i saga, L.

    octōnī ae, a, num distr.    [octo], eight each, eight at a time, by eights: ordines ducti, Cs.: octona milia peditum, L.: octonis referentes Idibus aera, on the Ides of eight months, H.: octonis iterum natalibus actis, eight, O.

    quaternī ae, a, gen plur. nūm, num distr.    [quater], four each, by fours, four at a time: quaternos denarios in singulas vini amphoras exegisse: quaternae cohortes ex V legionibus, i. e. four from each legion, Cs.: Saepe tribus lectis videas cenare quaternos, H.: quattuor legionibus quaternūm milium scriptis, L.

    quīngēnī ae, a, num distr.    [quingenti], five hundred each: quingenos denarios dat.

    quīnī ae, a, num distr.    [quinque], five each: quini in lectis: ordines, Cs.: versūs, N.: quina dena iugera data in singulos pedites, fifteen to each, L.: militibus quini viceni denarii dati, twenty-five to each, L.— Five: bis quinos silet dies, i. e. ten days, V.: nomina principum, L.

    quīnquāgēnī ae, a, num distr.    [quinquaginta], fifty each: HS quinquagenis milibus damnari.

    sēstertius or HS (i. e. II semis), adj. num.    [for * semis-tertius], two and a half.—As subst m. (sc. nummus; gen plur. sestertiūm), a sesterce (a small silver coin, originally two and a half asses, worth twopence and half a farthing sterling, or four and one tenth cents): cum esset tritici modius sestertiis duobus: cum HS XXX scripta essent pro HS CCC: praedia pluris sestertiūm XXX milium habere, L.— Plur n. as subst., with ellipse of milia, thousands of sesterces.—Usu. with num distr.: fundus, qui sestertia dena meritasset: HS quingena (i. e. quindecim milia sestertiūm).— Rarely with num card.: sestertia centum, S.: septem donat sestertia, H.—With ellipse of centena milia: HS quater deciens (i. e. sestertiūm quater deciens centena milia, or 1,400,000 sesterces).—For the phrase, centena milia sestertiūm, the word sestertium was commonly used, and declined as subst n., with the numeral adverbs from deciens upward: quom ei testamento sestertium milies relinquatur: sestertium centiens et octogiens: HS LX, quod advexerat Domitius, Cs.: sestertium deciens numeratum esse: argenti ad summam sestertii deciens in aerarium rettulit, L.: in sestertio centiens adfluentius vivere, N.—With nummus, in abl. of price, at an insignificant sum, for a trifle: bona nummo sestertio sibi addici velle: si amplius HS nummo petisti.

    ternī ae, a, adj. num distr.    [ter], three each: Terni ter cyathi, H.: ut in iugera singula ternis medimnis decidere liceret: cum singulas (navīs) binae ac ternae naves circumsteterant, Cs.— Three, triple (poet. for tres): terni vagantur Ductores, V.: dare milia terna macello, H.: saecula, Tb.

    trecēnī ae, a, num distr.    [tres+centum], three hundred each, three hundred: equites in singulis legionibus, L.: trecenis, quotquot eunt dies, placare Plutona tauris, three hecatombs a day, H.

    trīcēnī ae, a, num distr.    [triginta], thirty at a time, thirty each, thirty: lecti.

    trīnī ae, a, num distr.    [tres], three each, three: circum Samorabrivam trinis hibernis hiemare, Cs.: litterae.—In the phrase, trinūm nundinūm, see nundinae.— Threefold, triple: trinis catenis vinctus, Cs.: Nomina, O.

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