"tetraeteris" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌtɛtrəˈɛdərəs/ [General-American], /ˌtɛtrəˈɛtərɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: tetraeterides [plural], tetraeterid [alternative]
Etymology: From Late Latin tetraeteris, from Ancient Greek τετραετηρίς (tetraetērís), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + ἔτος (étos, “year”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|tetraeteris}} Late Latin tetraeteris, {{der|en|grc|τετραετηρίς}} Ancient Greek τετραετηρίς (tetraetērís) Head templates: {{en-noun|tetraeterides}} tetraeteris (plural tetraeterides)
  1. Synonym of quadrennium: A four-year period, particularly (historical) those used in ancient Egyptian and Greek astronomical calculations. Synonyms: quadrennium [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: octaeteris

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