nundine

名词 n.
/ˈnʌndʌɪn/    /ˈnənˌdaɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A market or fair held every eight days, particularly (historical) in Roman contexts.
  2. Any recurring eight-day period; an eight-day 'week'. obsolete

词形变化

nundines plural nundines alternative

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词源

From Latin nundinae (“ninth-days”), a clipped form of nundinae feriae (“ninth-day festivals”), from its observance every eighth day (9 counting inclusively) and from the Latin practice of treating most recurring calendrical days as plurals.
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