denary

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

An ancient coin, the denarius.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Containing ten parts.
2. (not-comparable) Based on the number ten (as ternary is based on number 3)

Concepts

système décimal

Synonymes

tenfold

decimal

ten-fold

decade

Traductions

zehnfach

δεκαδικός

decuplo

tiendelig

tientallig

decimal

denário

on kat

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/dɪˈneəɹi/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à anglais: -

In summary

From Middle English denarie, from the Latin dēnārius, used elliptically for dēnārius nummus (“denary coin, coin containing ten asses”). Piecewise doublet of etymology 2 below. Doublet of dinar, denar, and denier.