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Idem vs Ides - What's the difference?

idem | ides |

As an adjective idem

is the same.

As a noun ides is

in the Roman calendar the fifteenth day of March, May, July, October, and the thirteenth day of the other months. Eight days after the nones.

idem

English

Adjective

(-)
  • The same.

    • Derived terms

    * or id * idempotence, idempotent

    Usage notes

    * Used almost exclusively in footnotes of academic or scholarly papers, especially those of the legal profession, to indicate that the source referred to in a footnote is the same as the source in the preceding footnote; usually abbreviated when so used.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    ides

    English

    (wikipedia ides)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) ides, from (etyl)

    Noun

    (ides) (singular used with singular or plural verb)
  • In the the fifteenth day of March, May, July, October, and the thirteenth day of the other months. Eight days after the nones.
    • See also
    * calends * nones

    Etymology 2

    from ide a fish

    Noun

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    * * * ----