Idus - Idus

Japanese: イドゥス - いどぅす
Idus - Idus

…The standard days are the three days of the calendar: Kalendae (the first day of the month), Nonae (the 7th of March, May, July, and October, and the 5th of other months), and Idus (the 15th of March, May, July, and October, and the 13th of other months). The week is the eight-day week called nundinae, which comes from the fact that people worked for seven days and went to the market on the eighth day for trade or recreation.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Idus" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…基準となる日はカレンダエKalendae(Calendae。朔日,カレンダーの語源),ノナエNonae(3月・5月・7月・10月の7日,その他の月の5日),イドゥスIdus(3月・5月・7月・10月の15日,その他の月の13日)の3日である。週に当たるものはヌンディナエnundinaeと呼ばれる8日週で,7日間働き,8日目に市場に出て交易とか気晴らしをすることからきている。…

※「イドゥス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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