duodetricesimus

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [du.ɔ.deː.triːˈkeː.sɪ.mʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d̪u.o.d̪e.t̪riˈt͡ʃɛː.s̬i.mus]

duodētrīcēsimus (feminine duodētrīcēsima, neuter duodētrīcēsimum); first/second-declension numeral

1. twenty-eighth
   • c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 3.10:

     Praeterea scribit lunae curriculum confici integris quater septenis diebus; “nam die duodetricesimo luna”, inquit “ex quo vestigio profecta est, eodem redit”, auctoremque opinionis huius Aristidem esse Samium;

     Besides this, he writes that the course of the moon is completed in four times seven complete days; “for on the twenty-eighth day,” he says, “the moon returns to the same point from which it started,” and he quotes Aristides of Samos as his authority for this opinion.

First/second-declension adjective.