denary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈdiːnəɹi/|/ˈdɛ-/|/dɪˈneəɹi/    美 /dɪˈnɛɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An ancient coin, the denarius.
    — An hundreth denaries.
形容词 adj.
  1. Containing ten parts. not-comparable
  2. Based on the number ten (as ternary is based on number 3) not-comparable

词形变化

denaries plural

词汇关系

相关词
tertiary ternary quaternary quinary senary septenary octonary nonary undenary duodenary quindenary vigenary

词源

词源 1
From Middle English denarie, from the Latin dēnārius, used elliptically for dēnārius nummus (“denary coin, coin containing ten asses”). Piecewise doublet of etymology 2 below. Doublet of dinar, denar, and denier.
词源 2
First attested in 1577; from the Latin dēnārius (“containing ten”), from dēnī (“ten each, ten at a time”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary).
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