octoni
octoni, eight each, eight at a time, by eights
octōni, ae, a, num. distr. adj. [octo].
- I Eight each, eight at a time, by eights: cum alii octonos lapides ecfodiunt, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 66 (724): partes, Varr. L. L. 9, § 30 Müll.: hujus generis octoni ordines ducti, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 8: imperat Bellovacis decem, octona Pictonibus, id. ib. 7, 75, 3: octona milia peditum praetoribus data, Liv. 32, 28.—
- II In gen., eight: octonis iterum natalibus actis, Ov. M. 13, 753: anni, id. ib. 5, 50.— Sing.: octonus (late Lat.) numerus, the number eight, Hil. prol. in Psa. 14.
octōnī, ae, a (octo), I) distr. je acht, huius generis octoni ordines, Caes.: cum alii octonos lapides effoderint, jeder acht Steine, Plaut.: praetoribus octona milia data, jedem achttausend, Liv.: octoni (sc. asses) aeris, je acht As schweres Geld, Hor., Plin. u. Inscr. – Sing., octonus numerus, die Acht, Hilar. prol. in psalm. 14: bis octono sub consule, Auson. epith. 35, 1. p. 80 Schenkl. – II) acht auf einmal, Ov. met. 5, 50 u.a.
octōnī, (16) æ, a, ¶ 1 distrib., chaque fois huit, chacun huit : Cæs. G. 7, 73, 8 ; 7, 75, 3 ; Liv. 32, 28 ¶ 2 huit : Ov. M. 5, 50 ; 13, 753.
- 1. ieder of telkens acht; ➤ huius generis -i ordines;
- 2. acht tegelijk.
octōnī ae, a, numdistr.
- octo, eight each, eight at a time, by eights: ordines ducti, Cs.: octona milia peditum, L.: octonis referentes Idibus aera, on the Ides of eight months, H.: octonis iterum natalibus actis, eight, O.