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octonarius

octonarius · adj

consisting of eight

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Where it lives

Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

octōnārĭus — Lewis & Short

octōnārĭus, a, um, adj.octoni,

I consisting of eight: numerus, Varr. L. L. 9, § 86 Müll.: versus, an Iambic verse of eight feet, Quint. 9, 4, 72; Diom. p. 514 P.: fistula, the plate for which was eight inches broad, Front. Aquaed. 28; 42; Plin. 31, 6, 31, § 58.

In the wild

octonariae Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 31.6.p1
octonarium Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 9.4.73

Where it came from

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