ὀκταετηρίς
ὀκταετηρίς, cycle of eight years
ὀκτα-ετηρίς, ίδος, ἡ,
- cycle of eight years, used at Athens before Metonʼs time for bringing the lunar and solar years together, 3 months being intercalated to complete the sum of 2,922 days, Eudox. Ars 13.12, Str. 7.5.5, Gem. 8.27 sqq., Placit. 2.32.2.
ὀκταετηρίς, ίδος (ἡ) période de huit années, Plut. M. 892c.
Étym. ὀκταέτης.
ὀκταετηρίς, ίδος, ἡ, Zeitraum von acht Jahren, Plut. plac.phil. 2.32.