denariuses
denariuses is the plural of denarius.
Meaning of denarius
Noun
denarius (plural denarii or denariuses)
- A small silver coin issued both during the Roman Republic and during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses or 4 sesterces. Roughly one day’s wage for a skilled worker.
- "Sorry, I thought you were Aurel. He owes me a denarius. Have you seen him?"1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 146
Forms of denariuses
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Questions about denariuses
- What is denariuses the plural of?
- Denariuses is the plural of denarius.
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