quadrigeminus
Latin
Etymology
Post-Augustan; from quattuor (“four”) + geminus (“double, twin”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷa.driˈɡe.mi.nus/, [kʷa.drɪˈɡɛ.mɪ.nʊs]
Adjective
quadrigeminus (feminine quadrigemina, neuter quadrigeminum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | quadrigeminus | quadrigemina | quadrigeminum | quadrigeminī | quadrigeminae | quadrigemina | |
| genitive | quadrigeminī | quadrigeminae | quadrigeminī | quadrigeminōrum | quadrigeminārum | quadrigeminōrum | |
| dative | quadrigeminō | quadrigeminō | quadrigeminīs | ||||
| accusative | quadrigeminum | quadrigeminam | quadrigeminum | quadrigeminōs | quadrigeminās | quadrigemina | |
| ablative | quadrigeminō | quadrigeminā | quadrigeminō | quadrigeminīs | |||
| vocative | quadrigemine | quadrigemina | quadrigeminum | quadrigeminī | quadrigeminae | quadrigemina | |
Synonyms
- (fourfold): quadruplex
Descendants
- Italian: quadrigemino
References
- quadrigeminus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quadrigeminus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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