See Quintus on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "Quīntus",
"4": "",
"5": "masculine praenomen"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin Quīntus (“masculine praenomen”)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin Quīntus (“masculine praenomen”), from quīntus (“fifth”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Quintuses",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quinti",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "+",
"2": "Quinti"
},
"expansion": "Quintus (plural Quintuses or Quinti)",
"name": "en-prop"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English given names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English male given names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "73 27",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "62 38",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "63 37",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
16,
22
],
[
25,
32
],
[
69,
76
],
[
218,
224
]
],
"ref": "1894, Robert Yelverton Tyrrell, Louis Claude Purser, “Part VII. Letters from Cicero’s Return to Italy after the Battle of Pharsalia to the Death of Tullia.”, in The Correspondence of M. Tullius Cicero, […] (Dublin University Press Series), volume IV, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, & Co. […]; London: Longmans, Green, & Co., […], →OCLC, footnote 1, pages 239 and 256:",
"text": "Q. Q.] ‘the two Quinti.’ Quintus, the brother of Cicero, and his son Quintus. […] utinam mederi] ‘would that my nearest and dearest had chosen to relieve my sufferings, rather than to aggravate them’; he refers to the Quinti and Terentia.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
1,
8
],
[
50,
57
],
[
77,
83
]
],
"ref": "1937 September 8, Quintus Quiz [pseudonym], “Life Owes You Nothing”, in Charles Clayton Morrison, editor, The Christian Century, volume LIV, number 36, Chicago, Ill.: Christian Century Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1097, column 1:",
"text": "“Quintus, I want a word with you,” said the other Quintus, for there are two Quinti.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
58,
64
]
],
"ref": "1988, Suzanne Dixon, “The Roman Mother and the Adolescent or Adult Son”, in The Roman Mother, Beckenham, Greater London; Sydney, N.S.W.: Croom Helm, →ISBN, page 190:",
"text": "Cicero’s preoccupation with the slander spread by the two Quinti about him at a dangerous time would in any case have led him to focus less on everyday family ructions.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
15,
24
]
],
"ref": "2002, Colleen McCullough, “The March of Cato’s Ten Thousand […]”, in The October Horse (Masters of Rome; 6), London: Century, →ISBN, section 1, page 127:",
"text": "Neither of the Quintuses moved, too enthralled to care what Gnaeus Pompey did to the family tyrant.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A male given name from Latin"
],
"id": "en-Quintus-en-name-qtwC-PAk",
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English surnames",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A male surname from Latin"
],
"id": "en-Quintus-en-name-QX4RZlAR",
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
}
],
"word": "Quintus"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Corsican",
"lang_code": "co",
"word": "Quintu"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Kwint"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Kwinten"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Quint"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Quinten"
},
{
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "Quint"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "Quint"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "Quentin"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kóïntos",
"word": "Κόϊντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kúïntos",
"word": "Κύϊντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Koúïntos",
"word": "Κούϊντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kúeintos",
"word": "Κύειντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kúntos",
"word": "Κύντος"
},
{
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "Kóintos",
"word": "Κόιντος"
},
{
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "Koḯntas",
"word": "Κοΐντας"
},
{
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "Quinto"
},
{
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"word": "Kwintus"
},
{
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "Quinto"
},
{
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "Kvint",
"word": "Квинт"
},
{
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"word": "Kvint"
},
{
"lang": "Slovene",
"lang_code": "sl",
"word": "Kvint"
},
{
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"word": "Quinto"
},
{
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"word": "Qvintus"
},
{
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"word": "Quintus"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From quīntus (“fifth”), itself from quīnque (“five”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Quīntus",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīnte",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Q.",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "Qu.",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīnctus",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Quīntus<2.both>"
},
"expansion": "Quīntus m (genitive Quīntī); second declension",
"name": "la-proper noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Quīntus<2.both>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin links with redundant wikilinks",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin praenomina",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Quīnctiānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīnctilius"
},
{
"word": "Quīnta"
},
{
"word": "Quīntiānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntiliānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntilis"
},
{
"word": "Quīntillus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntiniānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntīnus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntīpor"
},
{
"word": "Quīntius"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a masculine praenomen, originally used for a fifth-born son (not counting daughters)."
],
"id": "en-Quintus-la-name-IvQlcKWd",
"links": [
[
"praenomen",
"praenomen"
],
[
"fifth",
"fifth"
],
[
"born",
"born"
],
[
"son",
"son"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈkʷiːn.tʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkʷin.tus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "Quintus"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English proper nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "Quīntus",
"4": "",
"5": "masculine praenomen"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin Quīntus (“masculine praenomen”)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin Quīntus (“masculine praenomen”), from quīntus (“fifth”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Quintuses",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quinti",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "+",
"2": "Quinti"
},
"expansion": "Quintus (plural Quintuses or Quinti)",
"name": "en-prop"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English given names",
"English male given names",
"English male given names from Latin",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
16,
22
],
[
25,
32
],
[
69,
76
],
[
218,
224
]
],
"ref": "1894, Robert Yelverton Tyrrell, Louis Claude Purser, “Part VII. Letters from Cicero’s Return to Italy after the Battle of Pharsalia to the Death of Tullia.”, in The Correspondence of M. Tullius Cicero, […] (Dublin University Press Series), volume IV, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, & Co. […]; London: Longmans, Green, & Co., […], →OCLC, footnote 1, pages 239 and 256:",
"text": "Q. Q.] ‘the two Quinti.’ Quintus, the brother of Cicero, and his son Quintus. […] utinam mederi] ‘would that my nearest and dearest had chosen to relieve my sufferings, rather than to aggravate them’; he refers to the Quinti and Terentia.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
1,
8
],
[
50,
57
],
[
77,
83
]
],
"ref": "1937 September 8, Quintus Quiz [pseudonym], “Life Owes You Nothing”, in Charles Clayton Morrison, editor, The Christian Century, volume LIV, number 36, Chicago, Ill.: Christian Century Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1097, column 1:",
"text": "“Quintus, I want a word with you,” said the other Quintus, for there are two Quinti.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
58,
64
]
],
"ref": "1988, Suzanne Dixon, “The Roman Mother and the Adolescent or Adult Son”, in The Roman Mother, Beckenham, Greater London; Sydney, N.S.W.: Croom Helm, →ISBN, page 190:",
"text": "Cicero’s preoccupation with the slander spread by the two Quinti about him at a dangerous time would in any case have led him to focus less on everyday family ructions.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
15,
24
]
],
"ref": "2002, Colleen McCullough, “The March of Cato’s Ten Thousand […]”, in The October Horse (Masters of Rome; 6), London: Century, →ISBN, section 1, page 127:",
"text": "Neither of the Quintuses moved, too enthralled to care what Gnaeus Pompey did to the family tyrant.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A male given name from Latin"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English surnames",
"English surnames from Latin"
],
"glosses": [
"A male surname from Latin"
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
}
],
"word": "Quintus"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "Quīnctiānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīnctilius"
},
{
"word": "Quīnta"
},
{
"word": "Quīntiānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntiliānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntilis"
},
{
"word": "Quīntillus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntiniānus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntīnus"
},
{
"word": "Quīntīpor"
},
{
"word": "Quīntius"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Corsican",
"lang_code": "co",
"word": "Quintu"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Kwint"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Kwinten"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Quint"
},
{
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "Quinten"
},
{
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "Quint"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "Quint"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "Quentin"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kóïntos",
"word": "Κόϊντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kúïntos",
"word": "Κύϊντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Koúïntos",
"word": "Κούϊντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kúeintos",
"word": "Κύειντος"
},
{
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "Kúntos",
"word": "Κύντος"
},
{
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "Kóintos",
"word": "Κόιντος"
},
{
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "Koḯntas",
"word": "Κοΐντας"
},
{
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "Quinto"
},
{
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"word": "Kwintus"
},
{
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "Quinto"
},
{
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "Kvint",
"word": "Квинт"
},
{
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"word": "Kvint"
},
{
"lang": "Slovene",
"lang_code": "sl",
"word": "Kvint"
},
{
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"word": "Quinto"
},
{
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"word": "Qvintus"
},
{
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"word": "Quintus"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From quīntus (“fifth”), itself from quīnque (“five”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Quīntus",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīnte",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīntī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Q.",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "Qu.",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "Quīnctus",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Quīntus<2.both>"
},
"expansion": "Quīntus m (genitive Quīntī); second declension",
"name": "la-proper noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Quīntus<2.both>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin links with redundant wikilinks",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"Latin praenomina",
"Latin proper nouns",
"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"a masculine praenomen, originally used for a fifth-born son (not counting daughters)."
],
"links": [
[
"praenomen",
"praenomen"
],
[
"fifth",
"fifth"
],
[
"born",
"born"
],
[
"son",
"son"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈkʷiːn.tʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkʷin.tus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "Quintus"
}
Download raw JSONL data for Quintus meaning in All languages combined (7.5kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (05c257f and 9d9a410). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.