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Dalcurian time is indicated with the 24 hour clock, and mainly denoted by the genitive case '''dis''' (see cases). When written as numbers, it's followed by an apostrophe'd capital '''S''' which stands for '''Stöndæel'''-''hours'':
Dalcurian time is indicated with the 24 hour clock, and mainly denoted by the genitive case '''dis''' (see cases). There is no equivalent of ''am/pm''. When written numerically, an uppercase '''s''' follows, short for '''stöndæel'''-''hours''.


* '''12:15'S''' ''12:15pm''
* '''12:15'S''' ''12:15pm''
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When spoken:
When spoken:


* '''pensenta dis dionsenta''' lit: ''15 of [the hour] 12''
* '''pensenta dis dionsenta''' lit: ''15 of [the hour] 12'' (the word '''stöndæel''' is ommitted in speach)


* '''hecö'dionta dis tera''' lit: ''25 of [the hour] 4''
* '''hecö'dionta dis tera''' lit: ''25 of [the hour] 4''

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Dalcurian time is indicated with the 24 hour clock, and mainly denoted by the genitive case dis (see cases). There is no equivalent of am/pm. When written numerically, an uppercase s follows, short for stöndæel-hours.

  • 12:15'S 12:15pm
  • 4:25'S 4:25am

When spoken:

  • pensenta dis dionsenta lit: 15 of [the hour] 12 (the word stöndæel is ommitted in speach)
  • hecö'dionta dis tera lit: 25 of [the hour] 4