Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proleptic julian calendar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables: pro-lep-tic ju-lian -cal-en-dar
IPA

39

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

7

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Julian calendar by extending it backwards to dates preceding AD 8 when the quadrennial leap year stabilizes.

Inflected Forms

the proleptic Julian calendar (canonical)

Questions

What does proleptic julian calendar mean?: The Julian calendar by extending it backwards to dates preceding AD 8 when the quadrennial leap year stabilizes.

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