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de·nar·i·us D0128800 (dĭ-nâr′ē-əs)n. pl. de·nar·i·i (-ē-ī′) 1. An ancient Roman silver coin.2. An ancient Roman gold coin valued at 25 silver denarii.
[Middle English, from Latin dēnārius; see denary.]denarius (dɪˈnɛərɪəs) n, pl -narii (-ˈnɛərɪˌaɪ) 1. (Currencies) a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation2. (Historical Terms) a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation3. (Currencies) a gold coin worth 25 silver denarii4. (Historical Terms) a gold coin worth 25 silver denarii[C16: from Latin: coin originally equal to ten asses, from dēnārius (adj) containing ten, from dēnī ten each, from decem ten]de•nar•i•us (dɪˈnɛər i əs)
n., pl. -nar•i•i (-ˈnɛər iˌaɪ) 1. a silver coin of ancient Rome, orig. equal to 10 asses. 2. a gold coin of ancient Rome equal to 25 silver denarii. [< Latin dēnārius, orig. adj.: containing ten (asses) =dēn(ī) ten each + -ārius -ary] denariusenUK
denarius1. a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation 2. a gold coin worth 25 silver denarii Denarius an ancient Roman silver coin consisting of ten asses. It was first minted in 269 B.C. and contained 4.55 g of pure silver. A number of countries that had close trade ties with ancient Rome, such as the lands occupied by presentday Iraq and Yugoslavia, still retain monetary units derived from the Roman denarius. LegalSeeDenariiAcronymsSeeD |