Μερκηδῖνον
Merkedinon, Mercedinum
Translated by David Whitehead5 May 2003Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
A particular place.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μερκηδῖνον· τόπος τις.
Betacode
*merkhdi=non: to/pos tis.
Notes
- Not otherwise attested as such. Rather, Mercedinum/Mercedonius (for these Latin variants see Plutarch, Numa 18.2 and Caesar 59.4) was the name of a short intercalary month periodically inserted into the early Roman calendar (Wikipedia entry at web address 1).
References
E.J. Bickerman, Chronology of the Ancient World (London 1968) 43-46
External resources
- Web address 1 en.wikipedia.org
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- Translated — David Whitehead