Meaning of decem et septem | Babel Free

Definitions

seventeen; 17

indeclinable

Examples

“Primum brevitatem cognoscite: accepi, inquit, viciens ducenta triginta quinque milia quadringentos decem et septem nummos. Dedi stipendio, frumento, legatis, pro quaestore, cohorti praetoriae hs mille sescenta triginta quinque milia quadringentos decem et septem nummos. Reliqui arimini hs sescenta milia.”

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“Is litteris senatum certiorem fecit Culcham et Luxinium regulos in armis esse: cum Culcha decem et septem oppida, cum Luxinio ualidas urbes Carmonem et Bardonem; in maritima ora Malacinos Sexetanosque Baeturiam omnem et quae nondum animos nudauerant ad finitimorum motus consurrectura.”

1935 translation by Evan T. Sage He sent dispatches to the senate that two petty kings, Culcha and Luxinius, were in arms, that seventeen towns had joined Culcha and the powerful cities of Carmo and Baldo were with Luxinius, and that on the coast, the Malacini and Sexetani and all Baeturia and other states which had not yet disclosed their intentions would soon rise to join the revolt of their neighbours.

“Decem et septem milia hostium caesa eo die traduntur, vivi capti plus tria milia septingenti, cum signis militaribus septuaginta septem, equis prope sescentis.”

2018 translation by J. C. Yardley It is reported that 17,000 of the enemy were killed that day, with more than 3,700 taken alive, and with 77 military standards and almost 600 horses captured.

“Ante decem et septem annos bina ceperat spolia.”

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