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  2. Tertia gens - Wikipedia

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    The nomen Tertius is derived from the Latin for "third", which was used as a cognomen from the earliest period of Roman history. While it may anciently have been a praenomen corresponding with similar masculine names, such as Quintus, Sextus, and Decimus, only the feminine form, Tertia, appears to have been in use during the Republic, and only in imperial times does the masculine form appear ...

  3. Latin numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Latin numerals are the words used to denote numbers within the Latin language. They are essentially based on their Proto-Indo-European ancestors, and the Latin cardinal numbers are largely sustained in the Romance languages. In Antiquity and during the Middle Ages they were usually represented by Roman numerals in writing.

  4. Tertius - Wikipedia

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    Tertius, fifth century Christian martyr and saint (see Denise, Dativa, Leontia, Tertius, Emilianus, Boniface, Majoricus, and Servus) Tertius Bosch (1966–2000), South African cricketer; Tertius Chandler (1915–2000) American historian and author; Tertius Delport, South African politician; Tertius Losper (born 1985), Namibian rugby union fullback

  5. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/T - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples tac-, -tic-be silent: Latin: tacere, tacitus: reticent, reticence, tacit, taciturn tach-

  6. Romans 16 - Wikipedia

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    "Tertius" was an amanuensis of the apostle, who wrote this letter, either from the apostle's notes, or from dictation. [18] His name is a Latin one, and perhaps the person might be a Roman, for the names Secundus, Tertius, Quartus, Quintus, etc. were common with the Romans, although it could be argued that this man was the same with Silas ...

  7. Tertius (law) - Wikipedia

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    Tertius is the Latin word for "third", or "concerning the third". The term is used in contract law to refer to an interested third party not privy to a contract.. The English common law system follows the doctrine of privity: there is no recognition of the principle ius quaesitum tertio (a right in the third party to enforce performance) whereby a third party may enforce a promise due unto it ...

  8. Fibularis tertius - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the fibularis tertius (also known as the peroneus tertius) is a muscle in the anterior compartment of the leg. It acts to tilt the sole of the foot away from the midline of the body ( eversion ) and to pull the foot upward toward the body ( dorsiflexion ).

  9. Tertius of Iconium - Wikipedia

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    According to the New Testament book of Romans, Tertius of Iconium (Greek: Τέρτιος Ἰκονιού) acted as an amanuensis for Paul the Apostle, writing down his Epistle to the Romans. [ 1 ] Christian tradition