"quadrans" meaning in Latin

See quadrans in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkʷa.drãːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkʷaː.drans] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkʷad.rãːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkʷad.rans] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From quattuor (“four”). Head templates: {{la-noun|quadrāns<3>|g=m}} quadrāns m (genitive quadrantis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|quadrāns<3>}} Forms: quadrāns [canonical, masculine], quadrantis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], quadrāns [nominative, singular], quadrantēs [nominative, plural], quadrantis [genitive, singular], quadrantum [genitive, plural], quadrantī [dative, singular], quadrantibus [dative, plural], quadrantem [accusative, singular], quadrantēs [accusative, plural], quadrante [ablative, singular], quadrantibus [ablative, plural], quadrāns [singular, vocative], quadrantēs [plural, vocative]
  1. A fourth part of something, quarter, farthing. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quadrans-la-noun-EqwZ1zwQ
  2. The fourth part of an as, quarter of an as, three unciae. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quadrans-la-noun-hm78S12q
  3. A quarter-digit. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quadrans-la-noun-3pVj5Lba
  4. (as a liquid measure) The fourth part of a sextārius, quarter of a sextārius. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quadrans-la-noun-1~I-EDfd
  5. (as a weight) A quarter of a Roman pound. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quadrans-la-noun-RUGWRhxR Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 24 6 22 45 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 16 15 15 15 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: quadrantal, quadrantālis, quadrantārius Related terms: quattuor, octāns, sextāns
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quadrantal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quadrantālis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quadrantārius"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "quadrant"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "quadrans"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "quadrant"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "quadrant"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "kwadrant"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Quadrant"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "quadrante"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
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            {
              "lang": "Greek",
              "lang_code": "el",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "roman": "kantrán",
              "word": "καντράν"
            },
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              "lang_code": "ro",
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                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "cadran"
            }
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          "word": "cadran"
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      "word": "quadran"
    },
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      "lang": "Dutch",
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      ],
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      "lang_code": "pl",
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      ],
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    },
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "quadrante"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "cuadrante"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "kvadrant",
      "word": "квадрант"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "quadrantum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "quadrantem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quattuor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "octāns"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sextāns"
    }
  ],
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        "A fourth part of something, quarter, farthing."
      ],
      "id": "en-quadrans-la-noun-EqwZ1zwQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "fourth",
          "fourth"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ],
        [
          "quarter",
          "quarter"
        ],
        [
          "farthing",
          "farthing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The fourth part of an as, quarter of an as, three unciae."
      ],
      "id": "en-quadrans-la-noun-hm78S12q",
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          "as",
          "as"
        ],
        [
          "unciae",
          "unciae"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A quarter-digit."
      ],
      "id": "en-quadrans-la-noun-3pVj5Lba",
      "links": [
        [
          "digit",
          "digit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The fourth part of a sextārius, quarter of a sextārius."
      ],
      "id": "en-quadrans-la-noun-1~I-EDfd",
      "links": [
        [
          "sextārius",
          "sextarius"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(as a liquid measure) The fourth part of a sextārius, quarter of a sextārius."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as a liquid measure"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "4 24 6 22 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 15 15 15 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A quarter of a Roman pound."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Roman",
          "Roman"
        ],
        [
          "pound",
          "pound"
        ]
      ],
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        "(as a weight) A quarter of a Roman pound."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as a weight"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷa.drãːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷaː.drans]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷad.rãːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷad.rans]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quadrans"
}
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "quadrantal"
    },
    {
      "word": "quadrantālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "quadrantārius"
    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "quadrant"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "en",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "quadrant"
    },
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            "borrowed"
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        }
      ],
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "quadrante"
    },
    {
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              "lang_code": "el",
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            }
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    },
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "quadrante"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "cuadrante"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
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      ],
      "roman": "kvadrant",
      "word": "квадрант"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From quattuor (“four”).",
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      "form": "quadrāns",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
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    },
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      "form": "quadrantis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "quadrāns",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "quadrantēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrante",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrantibus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quadrāns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
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      "form": "quadrantēs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "quattuor"
    },
    {
      "word": "octāns"
    },
    {
      "word": "sextāns"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A fourth part of something, quarter, farthing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fourth",
          "fourth"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ],
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          "quarter",
          "quarter"
        ],
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          "farthing",
          "farthing"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "The fourth part of an as, quarter of an as, three unciae."
      ],
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          "unciae",
          "unciae"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A quarter-digit."
      ],
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        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "The fourth part of a sextārius, quarter of a sextārius."
      ],
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          "sextarius"
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      ],
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        "(as a liquid measure) The fourth part of a sextārius, quarter of a sextārius."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as a liquid measure"
      ],
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        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A quarter of a Roman pound."
      ],
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          "pound"
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        "(as a weight) A quarter of a Roman pound."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as a weight"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷa.drãːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷaː.drans]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷad.rãːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʷad.rans]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quadrans"
}

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