Definitions

1. noun

A former Roman coin, equal to four quadrantes or half a denarius

“The archaeologist found several solidi in the ancient Roman ruins.”

2. noun

A unit of currency in the Byzantine Empire

“The merchants used solidi to trade goods in the Byzantine market.”

3. adjective

Solid or unbroken in form

“The artist created a solidus sculpture from a single block of marble.”

4. adjective

Unbroken or uninterrupted

“The runner maintained a solidus pace throughout the marathon.”