denarius

Meaning

A small silver coin issued both during the Roman Republic and during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses or 4 sesterces. Roughly one day’s wage for a skilled worker.

Translations

Denar

δηνάριο

dēnārius

denarius

Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪˈnɑɹi.əs/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēnārius. Doublet of denar, denier, dinar, diner, dinero, and dinheiro.

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