ὀκτα-ετηρίς,
ίδος,
ἡ,
A). cycle of eight years, used at Athens before Meton's time for bringing the lunar and solar years together,
3 months being intercalated to complete the sum of
2 ,
922 days,
Eudox. Ars 13.12 ,
Str. 7.5.5 ,
Gem. 8.27 sqq.,
Placit. 2.32.2 .