Numeria

The goddess who taught counting (quae numerare doceat),1 or, according to others, the goddess of quick and easy birth.2 The pontifex mentioned her in the ancient prayers.

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References

Notes

  1. Augustine. City of God iv, 11.
  2. Varro ap. Nonius, 352, 31.

Source

  • Lewis, Charlton T. (1879). A Latin Dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.