Noctes Atticae

Gellius, Aulus

Gellius, Aulus. The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius. Rolfe, John C., translator. Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, 1927 (printing).

Whether the expression hesterna nocte, for

last night,

is right or wrong, and what the grammarians have said about those words; also that the decemvirs in the Twelve Tables [*](viii. 12.) used nox for noctu, meaning

by night.

[*](See Macr. Sat. i. 4.)