centenus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

centēnus numdistrib.

centum, one hundred times, one hundred-fold.—Sing . (very rare): centenāque arbore fluctum Verberat, with a hundred oars , V.— Plur, one hundred each : illos centeni quemque sequuntur iuvenes, V.: pediti in singulos dati centeni (denarii), L.—With multiplic. : HS deciens centena milia numerasse: Deciens centena (sc. milia sestertium) dare, H.