sesquimodius

From sēsqui- (“one and a half”) +‎ modius (“peck”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [seːs.kʷɪˈmɔ.di.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ses.kʷiˈmɔː.di.us]

sēsquimodius m (genitive sēsquimodiī or sēsquimodī); second declension

1. (units of measurement) one and a half modiī (Roman pecks)

Second-declension noun.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• “sesquimodius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sesquimodius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “sesquimodius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.