References
De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “numerus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 419
Further reading
- “numerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “numerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "numerus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- numerus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- perfect in every detail: omnibus numeris absolutus (N. D. 2. 13)
- arithmetic: numeri (-orum)
- a master-piece of classical work: opus omnibus numeris absolutum
- poetical rhythm: numerus poetice vinctus
- the tune; rhythm: numerus, numeri
- to make a speech rhythmical: numeris orationem astringere, vincire
- to be regarded as a god: numerum deorum obtinere (N. D. 3. 20)
- to deify a person: aliquem in deorum numerum referre, reponere
- to place a person's name on the list of the proscribed: in proscriptorum numerum referre aliquem (Rosc. Am. 11. 32)
- (ambiguous) to differ qualitatively not quantitatively: genere, non numero or magnitudine differre
- (ambiguous) to consider as a god: aliquem in deorum numero referre
- (ambiguous) an ordinary, average Roman citizen: unus e togatorum numero
- (ambiguous) to erase a person's name from the list of the proscribed: e proscriptorum numero eximere aliquem
- “numerus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “numerus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Dizionario Latino, Olivetti