 | Juvenal - 1807 - 390 pages
...were let to merchants and traders at a great rent. . 106. Procure 400.] In reckoning by sestercus, the Romans had an art which may be understood by these...and gender, with sestertius, then it denotes so many sestertii—as decem sestertii. Secondly: If a numeral noun of another case be joined with the genitive... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1811 - 688 pages
...we have already obfervrd, was equivalent to a thouяаа ujtcrtii, about eight pounds of our money, in reckoning by sesterces, the Romans had an art, which may be understood by these three rules •. The first is, if a numeral noun agree in case, gender, and number with tat trtius, then it denotes... | |
 | Basil Kennett - Education - 1812 - 434 pages
...as it is now used, but we very often meet withit in the plural, though with the same signification. In reckoning by Sesterces, the Romans had an art, which may be understood by these three rules ; the first is, if a numeral noun agree in cnse, gender, and number, with Sestertius, then it denotes... | |
 | John Smith - Latin language - 1812 - 216 pages
...sestrrtium, as we have already observed, was equivalent to a thousand sestertii, about eight pounds sterling. In reckoning by sesterces, the Romans had an art, which may be understood by the three following rules, viz. 1. When a numeral noun agrees in case, gentle r, and number, with sestertius,... | |
 | Juvenal - 1813 - 670 pages
...In reckoning by i sesterces, the Roroaiis had an art which may be understood by these three rales : First : If a numeral noun agree in number, case, and...as decem sestertii. Secondly : If a numeral noun of ;moiher case bo joined with the genitive plural of sestertius, it denotes so many thousand, as decem... | |
 | Juvenal - Verse satire, Latin - 1822 - 436 pages
...merchants and traders at a great rent. 92. Procure 400.] In reckoning by sesterces, the Romans, bed an nrt which may be understood by these three rules : First...as decem sestertii. Secondly : If a numeral noun of andred thousand sestertii. Or if the numeral adverb be put by itself, the signification is the same... | |
 | Basil Kennett - Rome - 1822 - 468 pages
...used, but we very often meet with it in the plural, though with the same signification. In reckouing by Sesterces, the Romans had an art, which may be understood by these three rules; the first is, if a numeral noun agree in case, gender, and number, with Sestertius, then it denotes... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1826 - 444 pages
...sestertius was equal to two asses and a half. In reckoning by sesterces, the Romans had an art which maybe understood by these three rules. First, if a numeral noun agree in case gender and number with sestertius, then it denotes precisely so many sestertii as decem sestertii,... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1828 - 392 pages
...thousand sestertii, about eight pounds sterling, each sestertius was equal to two asses and a half. In reckoning by sesterces, the Romans had an art which...these three rules. First, if a numeral noun agree in case, gender and number with sestertius, then it denotes precisely so many sestertii as decem sestertii,... | |
 | Juvenal - 1829 - 334 pages
...Tabernae here may be understood to mean shops or warehouses, which were in the forum, or market-place, and which, by reason of their situation, were let...had an art which may be understood by these three rales : First : If a numeral noun agree in number, case, and gender, with sestertius, then it denotes... | |
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If a numeral noun agree in number, case, and gender, with sestertius, then it denotes so many sestertii — as decem sestertii. Secondly : If a numeral noun of another case be joined with the genitive plural of sestertius it denotes so many thousand,... 
