bes

Dictionary entries

• bes:

  Numeral · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = two thirds; [bes alter => one and two thirds];

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• bes, besis:

  Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = two thirds of any whole; [ex bese => in ratio of 2:3; or 8, 2/3 of 12];

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  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.