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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=Decimus Decimi N M :: Decimus (Roman praenomen); (abb. D.)
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Dĕcĭmus</b>: i, m., Dĕcĭma, ae, f.,<br /><b>I</b> [[proper]] names.<br /><b>I</b> [[Decimus]], a Roman [[praenomen]], abbrev. D. In the [[gens]] [[Claudia]] it [[was]] given [[only]] to patricians; [[but]] [[among]] the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for [[Decimus]]: [[pirus]], Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—<br /><b>II</b> Decima, the [[goddess]] [[that]] presides [[over]] accouchements, a [[partus]] tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(2) <b>Dĕcĭmus</b>,⁹ ī, m., prénom romain, écrit en abrégé D.
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{{Georges
|georg=(2) [[Decimus]]<sup>2</sup>, ī, m., [[ein]] röm. [[Vorname]], zB. D. [[Brutus]].
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{{lael
|lgtx=[[Δέκιμος]], [[Δέκμος]]
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