English

Noun

octaeteris ‎(plural octaeterides)

1. An octennium, a period of eight (8) years (chiefly) in the Ancient Greek calendar or in reference to the short lunisolar cycle

Synonyms

• (rare): octennium

Related terms

• (adj.): octaeteric, octennial
• (19-year lunar cycle): Metonic cycle, enneadecaeteris
• (eight things): octad