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sextarius.

sextarius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 0.54 L

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[sɛkˈstaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[sekˈstaː.ri.us]

  1. sextarius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 0.54 L

    declension-2 · historical

  2. sextarius, a Roman unit of dry measure

    declension-2 · historical
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *swéḱstos Proto-Italic *sekstos Latin sextus Latin -ārius Latin sextārius From sextus (“sixth”) + -ārius.

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