If too many intercalations were omitted, as happened after the Second Punic War and during the Civil Wars, the calendar would drift out of alignment with the tropical year.
Jika terlalu banyak kabisat dihilangkan, seperti yang terjadi setelah Perang Punisia Kedua dan selama Perang Saudara, kalender akan menympang jauh dari kalender tropis.