The corpus record — Latin

nonus

the ninth

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Hamilcar 1 · 19.34/10k
Eclogarum Liber 4 · 14.61/10k
Moretum, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 12.92/10k
Ordo Urbium Nobilium 1 · 9.56/10k
Divus Vespasianus 2 · 6.25/10k
De Fide Catholica 1 · 5.19/10k
De ieiunio adversus psychicos 3 · 5.08/10k
Pescennius Niger 1 · 4.39/10k
De Arte Poetica liber 1 · 3.24/10k
Commodus Antoninus 1 · 2.89/10k
Gallieni Duo 1 · 2.72/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 41 2 · 2.63/10k

Densest 12 of 67 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

nōnus — Lewis & Short

nōnus, a, um,

I adj. ord. [for novenus, from novem], the ninth: terra nona, Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18: accedes opera agro nona Sabino, Hor. S. 2, 7, 118.—

II Subst.: nōna, ae, f.

A (Sc. hora.) The ninth hour of the day, i. e. the third before sunset, at which hour business was ended at Rome: post nonam venies, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 71; Mart. 4, 8, 5.—

B (Sc. pars.) The ninth part: nonas praedae vovere, Just. 20, 3, 3.—Hence, adv.: nōnō, ninthly, Cassiod. de Anim. 12.

In the wild

6 of 174 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Downloads

Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)

CC BY 4.0 with receipt attribution — every file carries its license line. What is exportable

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.