ides of March

noun

The 15th of March in the Ancient Roman calendar, on which day Julius Caesar was assassinated.

OriginLatin idūs Martii →
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Meanings

nounides of March (plural ides of March)
  1. The 15th of March in the Ancient Roman calendar, on which day Julius Caesar was assassinated.

Origin

  1. Latinidūs Martii
  2. Englishides of March

From Latin idūs Martii.

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Translations

German Iden des März
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APA

ides of March. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ides%20of%20March

MLA

“ides of March.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ides%20of%20March. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ides of March,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ides%20of%20March.

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