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Headword:
*merkhdi=non
Adler number: mu,633
Translated headword: Merkedinon, Mercedinum
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A particular place.
Greek Original:*merkhdi=non: to/pos tis.
Note:
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).
Reference:
E.J. Bickerman, Chronology of the Ancient World (London 1968) 43-46
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: chronology; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 5 May 2003@10:47:10.
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