Latin Word of the Day
pecunia
peh-KOO-nee-ah • noun — 28th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: money
Examples
- Pecunia mihi necessaria est.
(Money is necessary for me.) - Mercator pecuniam numerat.
(The merchant counts the money.) - Sine pecunia non emere possumus.
(We cannot buy anything without money.)
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Pecunia is the common Latin word for money in general. It is used in everyday and practical contexts, especially when talking about payment, buying, wealth, or financial matters.
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