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deni

deni, distrib., ten each, ten at a time, by tens

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

dēnī, ae, a: (adj. num. distrib.), ten by ten; ten each; (as cardinal), ten, 1.381.
dēni, ae, a (gen. plur., denum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49, 122; Col. 2, 10, 26 al.: denorum, Liv. 43, 5 fin.), num. distrib. [decem], ten each, ten at a time, by tens.
  • I Prop.: uxores habent deni duodenique inter se communes, Caes. B. G. 5, 14: Ariovistus denos ut ad colloquium adducerent postulavit, id. ib. 1, 43, 3.—
  • II Transf., for decem, ten: bis denis Phrygium conscendi navibus aequor, Verg. A. 1, 381; 11, 326: ter denis navibus ibant, id. ib. 10, 213: ut bis dena viginti non sint, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 27 al.—
    • B For decimus, tenth: dena Luna, Ov. H. 11, 46.

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