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decem

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[de-kem, des-em] / ˈdɛ kɛm, ˈdɛs ɛm /

adjective

Latin.
  1. ten.


Example Sentences

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Ad compadium 4 libre in denariis et decem pense lardi.

From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul

Atque haec ille egit septemdecim annis post alterum consulatum, 10 cum inter duos consulatus anni decem interfuissent censorque ante superiorem consulatum fuisset, ex quo intelligitur Pyrrhi bello grandem sane fuisse. . . .

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

Ubi, petito ab optimatibus auxilio, promiserunt se daturos decem mille marcas: pr�ter burgenses regni, qui sex millia promiserunt.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry

"Cadent a latere tuo mille, et decem millia a dextris tuis; ad te autem non approprinquabit."

From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle

Nec male commissa est nobis fortuna reorum    lisque decem deciens inspicienda viris.

From The Student's Companion to Latin Authors by Middleton, George