ephemerides

See also: éphémérides

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɛfɪˈmɛɹɪdiːz/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɛfəˈmɛɹədiz/
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Noun

ephemerides

  1. plural of ephemeris

Noun

ephemerides

  1. (plural taken as singular) An ephemeris.
    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], “Exercise rectified of Body and Minde”, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition 2, section 2, member 4, page 236:
      Or let him [that is melancholy] calculate Sphæricall Triangles, caſt a Natiuity, make an Ephemerides, read Suiſſet the Calculators vvorkes, Scaliger de emendatione temporum, till he vnderſtand it, read Scotus and Suarez Metaphyſicks, or Schoole Divinity, Occam, Entisberus, Durand &c.

Latin

Noun

ephēmeridēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ephēmeris
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