ides

pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
The 15th day of March, May, July, or October or the 13th day of the other months in the ancient Roman calendar.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin Īdūs.]

(eyedz)

noun
The 15th day of March, May, July, or October, and the 13th day of the other months in the ancient Roman calendar.

Etymology
From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin idus

Usage
"No need to beware the ides of June. Good news on the inflation front fueled a Wall Street rally for the second consecutive day on Friday." — Andrew Farrell; Sunny Day On Wall Street; Forbes (New York); Jun 15, 2007.

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in the ancient Roman calendar, the eighth day after the nones, i.e. the 15th of March, May, July, October, and the 13th of the other months

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Common misspelling(s) of ides

• idesa

Dansk (Danish)
n. pl. - idus (dag i rom. kalender)

Nederlands (Dutch)
iden (15de of 13de van de maand in Romeinse kalender)

Français (French)
n. pl. - ides (npl)

Deutsch (German)
n. pl. - Iden, %

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ιστ.) ειδοί (13η ή 15η ορισμένων μηνών)

Italiano (Italian)
Idi

Português (Portuguese)
n. - idos (m pl) (dias do calendário romano)

Русский (Russian)
иды, 15-й день марта, мая, июля, октября древне-римского календаря

Español (Spanish)
n. pl. - idus, idos

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - idus (lat.)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
15日, 13日

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. pl. - 15日, 13日

한국어 (Korean)
n. pl. - (고대 로마력의) NONES 후의 8일째로 3월5월7월10월의 15일; 그 밖의 달의 13일

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 15日

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) العيدس, : اليوم الثالث عشر من أي شهر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. pl. - ‮אמצע החודש‬

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