ounce
ounce
subs.
See leopard.
Weight: P. reckon by δράχμη, about quarter of an ounce.
subs.
See leopard.
Weight: P. reckon by δράχμη, about quarter of an ounce.
OUNCE
uncia. Weighing an ounce uncialis (Plin.): half an ounce semuncia: an ounce and a half sescuncia (= sesquicuncia): two ounces sextans: three ounces triens: four ounces quadrans: five ounces quincunx: six ounces semis -issis m.: seven ounces septunx: eight ounces bes bessis m.: nine ounces dodrans: ten ounces dextans: eleven ounces deunx: twelve ounces as assis m.
uncia. Weighing an ounce uncialis (Plin.): half an ounce semuncia: an ounce and a half sescuncia (= sesquicuncia): two ounces sextans: three ounces triens: four ounces quadrans: five ounces quincunx: six ounces semis -issis m.: seven ounces septunx: eight ounces bes bessis m.: nine ounces dodrans: ten ounces dextans: eleven ounces deunx: twelve ounces as assis m.
ounce:
I. The weight: uncia: Pl Men. 3 3, 3 (uncia pondo): Plin. Dimin., unciŏla (a paltry o. or twelfth): Juv. 1. 40. Weighing an o., uncialis, e: asses weighing (only) an o., asses unciales, Plin. 33, 3, 13 § 45: half an o., semuncia, Liv. 34, 1: Varr.: weighing half an o., semuncialis: Plin. l. c.: two, three o.s, etc., sextans, quadrans, etc. L. G. § 929.
II. The quadruped: *felis uncia (Cycl.).
I. The weight: uncia: Pl Men. 3 3, 3 (uncia pondo): Plin. Dimin., unciŏla (a paltry o. or twelfth): Juv. 1. 40. Weighing an o., uncialis, e: asses weighing (only) an o., asses unciales, Plin. 33, 3, 13 § 45: half an o., semuncia, Liv. 34, 1: Varr.: weighing half an o., semuncialis: Plin. l. c.: two, three o.s, etc., sextans, quadrans, etc. L. G. § 929.
II. The quadruped: *felis uncia (Cycl.).
Ounce
See uncia.