binoctium

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ναύτης ὁ ἐν τῇ νηῒ μένων βούλεται τοὺς τέτταρας φίλους ἰδεῖν → the sailor staying on the ship wants to see his four friends

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bĭnoctĭum: ii, n. bis-nox,
I a period or space of two nights, two nights (post-Aug and rare; perh. only in the two foll. exs.), * Tac. A. 3, 71: biduum et binoctium, Amm. 30, 1, 8.