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denarius

How to use denarius in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for denarius.

Editorial note

\n Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius?

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\n Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius?

Example sentences

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\n Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius?

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You could say "how much was the denarius worth of October 1st, 10 AD?

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How much is a denarius worth in today's US dollars?

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The argument goes back to ancient Rome at least, with the devaluing of the denarius.

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I think they just bought everything on credit, and continued to give prices in denarius even though nobody had any.

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It's a parable wherein the landowner is the Christian god, the work of the vineyard is the work of his will, and the denarius is salvation.

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I am not religious but labourers in the vineyard stuck with me from school:The workers who were hired about five in the afternoon came and each received a denarius. 10 So when those came who were hired first, they expected to receive more.

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The Roman denarius was made out of silver; in the early middle ages most transactions were done using denarii that remained in circulation.

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He agreed \n to pay them a denarius[a] for the day and sent them into his vineyard.\n\n “About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in \n the marketplace doing nothing.

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More study would be required, but there are very little data on economies without government driven inflationary policy, going back to the Ronan days when the mint gradually devalued the denarius.

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Let me copy a previous comment of mine [0].One quasi-actionable lesson of history the governments can try to remember is: do not sacrifice your strategic goals for a short-term gain, or "avoid hotfixes in production".Example 1: Septimius Severus raised the legionary's yearly pay from 300 to 400 denarii while decreasing the amount of silver in a denarius by a half.

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He asked them, ‘Why have you been standing \n here all day long doing nothing?’\n\n “‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered.\n\n “He said to them, ‘You also go and work in my vineyard.’\n\n “When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, \n ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last ones \n hired and going on to the first.’\n\n “The workers who were hired about five in the afternoon came and each \n received a denarius.

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How do you use denarius in a sentence?

\n Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius?