drachumarum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →drachuma, drachumae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
- Geography:
- Greece
drachma; Greek silver coin; (1/6000 talent); (quarter?); weight (4.5-6 grams);
gen. pl.
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...forte in ventrem filio conrepserit. STAS. Trapezitae mille drachumarum Olympico, quas de ratione dehibuisti, redditae? LESB. Nempe quas..."Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...facinu'. f t quaedam anu' Corinthia hic: huic drachumarum haec argenti mille dederat mutuom. CH. quid..."
