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septimus

the seventh

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Where it lives

Praefatio 1 · 42.74/10k
Eclogarum Liber 4 · 14.61/10k
Clodius Albinus 3 · 11.1/10k
Antoninus Geta 1 · 8.13/10k
Avidius Cassius 2 · 7.67/10k
Didius Julianus 1 · 6.29/10k
Antoninus Caracallus 1 · 4.9/10k
Verus 1 · 4.86/10k
Severus 2 · 4.75/10k
Alexander Severus 5 · 4.68/10k
Epithalamium de nuptiis Honorii Augusti 1 · 4.57/10k
Adversus Judaeos Liber 5 · 4.46/10k

Densest 12 of 99 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

septĭmus — Lewis & Short

septĭmus (septŭmus), a, um,

I num. ord. adj. [septem].

I In gen., the seventh: mense septumo, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 20: septimas esse aedes a portā, id. Ps. 2, 2, 3; cf.: isque Septimus a prisci numeratur origine Beli, Ov. M. 4, 213: Roma condita est secundo anno Olympiadis septimae, Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 18: septimo die, id. Tusc. 3, 26, 63: sententia septima decima, id. Clu. 27, 74; also n one word, septimodecimo die, Vitr. 9, 1 (4) fin. et saep.—Hence, advv.

1 Die septimi, on the seventh day (like die crastini, noni, quinti, etc.): ibi mercatum dixit esse die septimi (septimei, Ritschl), Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 8; cf. Gell. 10, 24, 1 sqq.; Macr. S. 1, 4.—*

2 septĭmum, for the seventh time: Marius tam feliciter septimum consul, Cic. N. D. 3, 32, 81.—

3 septĭmō. *

a For the seventh time: C. Marium creatum septimo consulem, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 10, 1, 3.—

b Seven times (post-class.): lavit ad diem septimo aestate vel sexto: hieme secundo vel tertio, Treb. Gall. 17; Vopisc. Flor. 4.—

II In partic.: septimus casus, the instrumental, adverbial, etc. case (distinguished from the casus sextus, with prepositions), Quint. 1, 4, 26; Diom. p. 302 P.; Prisc. p. 673 ib.; Cledon. p. 1863 ib.

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