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APPENDIX VI. Greek and Roman seasonal hours

Modern number

ROMAN

GREEK

Symbol Name of cardinal number Seasonal hour name Capital form Cursive form Name as a letter Seasonal hour name
1 I unus prima hora

A

alpha prote
2 II duo secunda hora

B

beta deutera
3 III tres tertia hora

gamma trite
4 IIII quattuor quarta hora

delta tetrate
5 V quinque quinta hora

E

epsilon pempte
6 VI sex sexta hora

F

digamma hekta
7 VII septem septima hora

Z

zeta hebdome
8 VIII octo octava hora

H

eta ogdoe
9 IX novem nona hora

theta enate
10 X decem horam decimam

I

iota dekate
11 XI undecim horam undecimam

IA

iota, alpha hendekate
12 XII duodecim horam duodecimam

IB

iota, beta dodekate

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