decussis

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Latin

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Etymology

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From decem and as.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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decussis m (genitive decussis); third declension

  1. ten (number)
  2. a coin worth ten asses
  3. intersection of two lines in form of a cross

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -em or -im, ablative singular in -e or ).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative decussis decussēs
Genitive decussis decussium
Dative decussī decussibus
Accusative decussem
decussim
decussēs
decussīs
Ablative decusse
decussī
decussibus
Vocative decussis decussēs

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: decusse
  • Portuguese: decusse

References

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  • decussis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decussis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • decussis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • decussis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin