tremissisn.

/trɪˈmɪsɪs/

Forms: Also erron. tremis(s. Plural tremisses.

Etymology: late Latin, genitive singular of trēmis, < trēs three, after sēmis half an as: compare semis n.¹

A late Roman or early Byzantine gold coin, the third part of a solidus; a Merovingian or other imitation of this.

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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [noun] > ancient Roman > gold coins

aureus1609

solidus1609

denarius1661

tremissis1706

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tremissis, or Golden Triens, a Roman Gold Coin worth five Shillings Sterling.

1756 T. Nugent tr. C.-L. de S. de Montesquieu Spirit of Laws (1758) II. xxii. ii. 72 The sou of two tremises [Fr. deux tremisses] answered to an ox of twelve months.

1952 Antiquity 26 77 All the coins from Sutton Hoo are tremisses (thirds of solidi).

1962 H. R. Loyn Anglo-Saxon Eng. ii. 74 The solidus (or sou) was..essentially..the imperial coin reformed by Constantine; more frequent in Gaul was the tremissis (or triens), the third part of a sou.

1976 Anglo-Saxon Eng. 5 176 Small Merovingian gold tremisses..had been penetrating the south-east of England.

1976 Anglo-Saxon Eng. 5 177 There is considerable circumstantial evidence for the equation of a Merovingian tremissis with an Anglo-Saxon gold shilling.

1983 Times 6 Apr. 16/4 The discovery of a remarkable Visigothic tremiss minted in gold in Southern Gaul in AD 455–475, in the final levels of one site excavated in late 1982, shows that some form of ‘urban’ life continued until nearly the end of the fifth century.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	tremissis
释义	tremissisn. /trɪˈmɪsɪs/ Forms: Also erron. tremis(s. Plural tremisses. Etymology: late Latin, genitive singular of trēmis, < trēs three, after sēmis half an as: compare semis n.¹ A late Roman or early Byzantine gold coin, the third part of a solidus; a Merovingian or other imitation of this. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [noun] > ancient Roman > gold coins aureus1609 solidus1609 denarius1661 tremissis1706 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tremissis, or Golden Triens, a Roman Gold Coin worth five Shillings Sterling. 1756 T. Nugent tr. C.-L. de S. de Montesquieu Spirit of Laws (1758) II. xxii. ii. 72 The sou of two tremises [Fr. deux tremisses] answered to an ox of twelve months. 1952 Antiquity 26 77 All the coins from Sutton Hoo are tremisses (thirds of solidi). 1962 H. R. Loyn Anglo-Saxon Eng. ii. 74 The solidus (or sou) was..essentially..the imperial coin reformed by Constantine; more frequent in Gaul was the tremissis (or triens), the third part of a sou. 1976 Anglo-Saxon Eng. 5 176 Small Merovingian gold tremisses..had been penetrating the south-east of England. 1976 Anglo-Saxon Eng. 5 177 There is considerable circumstantial evidence for the equation of a Merovingian tremissis with an Anglo-Saxon gold shilling. 1983 Times 6 Apr. 16/4 The discovery of a remarkable Visigothic tremiss minted in gold in Southern Gaul in AD 455–475, in the final levels of one site excavated in late 1982, shows that some form of ‘urban’ life continued until nearly the end of the fifth century. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1706
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