nundine

== English == === Alternative forms === nundines === Etymology === From Latin nundinae (“ninth-days”), a clipped form of nundinae feriae (“ninth-day festivals”), from its observance every eighth day (9 counting inclusively) and from the Latin practice of treating most recurring calendrical days as plurals. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnʌndʌɪn/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈnənˌdaɪn/ === Noun === nundine (plural nundines) A market or fair held every eight days, particularly (historical) in Roman contexts. (obsolete) Any recurring eight-day period; an eight-day 'week'. ==== Derived terms ==== nundinal === References === == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin nūndinae. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnun.di.ne/ Rhymes: -undine Hyphenation: nùn‧di‧ne === Noun === nundine f (plural nundini) (historical, Ancient Rome) nundine ==== Derived terms ==== nundinale == Latin == === Adjective === nūndine vocative masculine singular of nūndinus