I.v. a., to count over, reckon up, enumerate.
I. In gen. (class.): “stellas,” Cic. Off. 1, 43, 154: “annos,” id. Rep. 2, 15; cf. “horas,” Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 185: tempora, * Verg. A. 6, 691: “noctes,” Ov. M. 11, 574 al.: “syllabas (c. c. dimetiri),” Cic. Or. 43, 147: “spoliata templa,” Quint. 6, 1, 3: “exercitum,” Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 43: “generis gradus,” Ov. F. 2, 622.—Absol.: “centuriat Capuae, dinumerat,” Cic. Att. 16, 9 fin.—
II. In Plaut. and Ter. in partic., mercantile t. t., to count out, pay out money: “argentum,” Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 68; 3, 1, 17; 31: “hibus stipendium,” id. Mil. 1, 1, 74; cf.: “viginti minas illi,” Ter. Ad. 5, 7, 17.