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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=dodrans dodrantis N M :: [[three-fourths]]
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>dōdrans</b>: antis, m.,<br /><b>I</b> [[nine]] twelfths or [[three]] fourths of [[any]] [[thing]] (v. as, I.).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: alicujus aedificii reliquum dodrantem [[emere]], Cic. Att. 1, 14 fin.; cf.: solvere dodrantem, Mart. 8, 9: [[heres]] ex dodrante, Nep. Att. 5, 2; Suet. Caes. 83: jugeri, Col. 5, 1, 11; Liv. 8, 11: operae, Col. 2, 4, 8: dodrantes semuncias horarum, Plin. 2, 14, 11, § 58: [[pondo]] [[dodrans]], Scrib. Comp. 45 et saep.—<br /><b>II</b> Esp.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As a [[measure]] of [[length]], [[nine]] inches, Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 71; Suet. Aug. 79; Front. Aquaed. 65.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As a [[measure]] of [[time]], [[three]] [[quarters]] of an [[hour]], Plin. 18, 25, 58, § 219; 2, 14, 11, § 58.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>dōdrāns</b>,¹⁴ antis, m., les 9/12 ou les 3/4 d’un tout : Argiletani ædificii [[reliquum]] dodrantem [[emere]] Cic. Att. 1, 14, 7, acheter les trois quarts qui subsistent encore du bâtiment de l’Argilète ; [[heres]] ex dodrante Nep. Att. 5, 2, héritier des trois quarts &#124;&#124; empan [mesure de longueur] : Plin. 36, 76 ; Suet. Aug. 79.||empan [mesure de longueur] : Plin. 36, 76 ; Suet. Aug. 79.
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{{Georges
|georg=dōdrāns, [[tis]], m. (dē u. quadrāns; [[wobei]] <sup>1</sup>/<sub>4</sub> [[des]] As fehlt, [[also]]) [[drei]] [[Viertel]] od. [[neun]] [[Zwölftel]] (unciae) [[des]] röm. as (zwölfteiligen Ganzen), I) im allg.: aedificii [[reliquus]] d., Cic.: [[heres]] ex dodrante, Suet.: solvere dodrantem ([[drei]] [[Viertel]] seiner [[Schuld]]) [[nuper]] [[tibi]], Quinte, volebat [[lippus]] [[Hylas]], [[luscus]] [[vult]] dare [[dimidium]], Mart. – II) insbes.: a) [[als]] Flächenmaß = [[drei]] [[Viertel]] eines [[Morgen]] Landes, Liv., Col. u.a. – b) [[als]] Längenmaß = [[drei]] [[Viertel]] [[Fuß]], eine [[Spanne]], [[neun]] [[Zoll]], [[quinque]] [[pedes]] et [[dodrans]], Suet.: ut (crassitudines graduum) [[neque]] crassiores dextante [[neque]] tenuiores dodrante sint collocatae, Vitr. – c) [[als]] [[Zeitmaß]] = [[drei]] [[Viertel]] [[einer]] [[Stunde]], dodrantes horarum, Plin. 18, 118: dodrantes semunciae, 47½ Minuten, Plin. 2, 58. – / Nbf. a) dōdrās, Metrol. scriptt. p. 87, 16 Hultsch. – b) dōdrān (indecl.), ibid. p. 130. no. 32.
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