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centies

centies is a Latin form of centiens, meaning “a hundred times”. It is the adverb.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Tacitus, Annales 1·72: … ulsisse inter ruinam ignis memorant. asperrima in Sardianos lues plurimum in eosdem misericordiae traxit: nam centies sestertium pollicitus Caesar, et quantum aerario aut fisco pendebant in quinquennium remisit. Magnetes a Sipy …

Apuleius, Metamorphoses 5.6: … gestu pessum deiciat nec suum postea contingat amplexum. Gratias egit marito, iamque laetior Sed prius inquit Centies moriar quam tuo isto dulcissimo connubio caream: amo enim, et efflictim te, quicumque es, diligo aeque ut meu …

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.