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Borrowed fromLatinnummus.Doublet ofluma.

nummus (pluralnummi)

1. (historical) Any of a range of low-valuecoppercoins issued by theRoman andByzantine empires during Late Antiquity.

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• nūmus

FromDoric Greekνοῦμμος(noûmmos), a cognate of Attic Greekνόμος(nómos). Compare withnumerus, from the same root.

• (Classical Latin)IPA^(key): [ˈnʊm.mʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA^(key): [ˈnum.mus]

nummus m (genitivenummī);second declension

1. acoin, piece ofmoney

• Some works ascribe this name to a particular Roman coin, such as thesesterce, but it is unclear which coin was ever known by this name in Latin.
• In Classical Latin, the genitive plural is usuallynummum when used with a form ofmīlle(“thousand”),nummōrum elsewhere; rare exceptions occur.

Second-declension noun (alternative genitive plural in-um).

• “nummus”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879),A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “nummus”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891),An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "nummus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “nummus”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894),Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London:Macmillan and Co.
  • bad money; base coin:nummi adulterini
    
  • the bank-rate varies:nummus iactatur (Off. 3. 20. 80)
    
  • to have no debts:in suis nummis versari (Verr. 4. 6. 11)
    
• “nummus”, inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “nummus”, inWilliam Smith et al., editor (1890),A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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