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the value of money fluctuated

  • 1 nummus

    nummus (thus written in the better MSS., others nūmus), i ( gen. plur. usu. nummūm, but nummorum, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 115; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 49, § 117; Hor. S. 2, 3, 149, etc.), m. [from root nemô; cf. numerus], a piece of money, a coin, money.
    I.
    In gen.:

    adulterini,

    counterfeit money, Cic. Off. 3, 23, 91:

    adulterati,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 25, 1:

    aurei,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 8, 20:

    plumbei,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 11:

    argenteus,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 2, 36:

    putat suos nummos vos comedisse,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25:

    habere in nummis,

    in ready money, id. Off. 8, 10, 1; id. Verr. 2, 3, 86, § 199; cf.:

    (hominem) non modo in aere alieno nullo, sed in suis nummis multis esse et semper fuisse,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 6, § 11;

    jactabatur enim temporibus illis nummus sic, ut nemo posset scire, quid haberet,

    the value of money fluctuated, id. Off. 3, 20, 80:

    asper,

    i. e. not worn smooth by use, Pers. 3, 69; cf. Sen. Ep. 19, 10: crescit amor nummi, Juv 14, 139.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    A Roman silver coin, called also nummus sestertius, and simply sestertius (v. sestertius), a sesterce:

    eccos trīs nummos habes,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 4, 1:

    cogit Scandilium quinque illa milia nummum dare atque annumerare Apronio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 140; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 61, §

    140: binis milibus nummum,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1, § 8; cf. for the gen. nummūm, Cic. Or. 46, 156, and v. Ritschl, prol. p. 89; gen. nummorum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 5; Suet. Aug. 46 fin.; id. Dom. 4 fin.; Plin. 8, 43, 68, § 167—With sestertius, Liv. 8, 11:

    percipere mille nongentos quinquaginta sestertios nummos,

    Col. 3, 3, 9:

    sestertiis sescentis nummis,

    id. 3, 3, 9, § 13.—
    2.
    Transf., like our farthing, cent, to denote a very small sum, a trifle, low price, etc.:

    assident, subducunt, ad nummum convenit,

    to a farthing, to a cent, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 12:

    ecquis est ex tanto populo, qui bona C. Rabirii nummo sestertio sibi addici velit?

    at a farthing's value, id. Rab. Post. 17, 45; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55:

    quae maxima inter vos habentur, divitiae, gratia, potentia, sestertio nummo aestimanda sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 95, 59:

    damnatus... et sestertio nummo veniit,

    Liv. Epit. 55; Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 34.—
    B.
    As a Greek coin, two drachmae (only in Plaut.): illi sunt drachumis miseri;

    me nemo potest Minoris quisquam nummo, ut surgam, subigere,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 19: Me. Quibus hic pretiis porci veneunt sacres sinceri? Cy. Nummo, id. Men. 2, 2, 16; id. Ep. 1, 1, 52; id. Aul. 3, 2, 34.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nummus

  • 2 numus

    nummus (thus written in the better MSS., others nūmus), i ( gen. plur. usu. nummūm, but nummorum, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 115; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 49, § 117; Hor. S. 2, 3, 149, etc.), m. [from root nemô; cf. numerus], a piece of money, a coin, money.
    I.
    In gen.:

    adulterini,

    counterfeit money, Cic. Off. 3, 23, 91:

    adulterati,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 25, 1:

    aurei,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 8, 20:

    plumbei,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 11:

    argenteus,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 2, 36:

    putat suos nummos vos comedisse,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25:

    habere in nummis,

    in ready money, id. Off. 8, 10, 1; id. Verr. 2, 3, 86, § 199; cf.:

    (hominem) non modo in aere alieno nullo, sed in suis nummis multis esse et semper fuisse,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 6, § 11;

    jactabatur enim temporibus illis nummus sic, ut nemo posset scire, quid haberet,

    the value of money fluctuated, id. Off. 3, 20, 80:

    asper,

    i. e. not worn smooth by use, Pers. 3, 69; cf. Sen. Ep. 19, 10: crescit amor nummi, Juv 14, 139.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    A Roman silver coin, called also nummus sestertius, and simply sestertius (v. sestertius), a sesterce:

    eccos trīs nummos habes,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 4, 1:

    cogit Scandilium quinque illa milia nummum dare atque annumerare Apronio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 140; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 61, §

    140: binis milibus nummum,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1, § 8; cf. for the gen. nummūm, Cic. Or. 46, 156, and v. Ritschl, prol. p. 89; gen. nummorum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 5; Suet. Aug. 46 fin.; id. Dom. 4 fin.; Plin. 8, 43, 68, § 167—With sestertius, Liv. 8, 11:

    percipere mille nongentos quinquaginta sestertios nummos,

    Col. 3, 3, 9:

    sestertiis sescentis nummis,

    id. 3, 3, 9, § 13.—
    2.
    Transf., like our farthing, cent, to denote a very small sum, a trifle, low price, etc.:

    assident, subducunt, ad nummum convenit,

    to a farthing, to a cent, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 12:

    ecquis est ex tanto populo, qui bona C. Rabirii nummo sestertio sibi addici velit?

    at a farthing's value, id. Rab. Post. 17, 45; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55:

    quae maxima inter vos habentur, divitiae, gratia, potentia, sestertio nummo aestimanda sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 95, 59:

    damnatus... et sestertio nummo veniit,

    Liv. Epit. 55; Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 34.—
    B.
    As a Greek coin, two drachmae (only in Plaut.): illi sunt drachumis miseri;

    me nemo potest Minoris quisquam nummo, ut surgam, subigere,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 19: Me. Quibus hic pretiis porci veneunt sacres sinceri? Cy. Nummo, id. Men. 2, 2, 16; id. Ep. 1, 1, 52; id. Aul. 3, 2, 34.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > numus

  • 3 nummus

        nummus (not nūm-), ī ( gen plur. -mūm; rarely -mōrum, T., C., H.), m, νοῦμμοσ (Doric for νόμοσ), a piece of money, coin, money: pauxillulum Nummorum, T.: adulterini, counterfeit: habet in nummis, ready money: iactabatur temporibus illis nummus, the value of money fluctuated: crescit amor nummi, Iu.—The Roman unit of account, a silver coin, sesterce: mille nummūm poscit, T.: quinque illa milia nummūm dare Apronio: hic erit tuus nummorum millibus octo, at the price of, H.: Denarius nummus, see denarius.—A trifle, mere nothing, penny: ad nummum convenit, to a farthing: hereditas, unde nummum nullum attigisset, touched no penny.
    * * *
    coin; cash; money; sesterce

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