"quaternus" meaning in Latin

See quaternus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /kʷaˈter.nus/ [Classical], [kʷäˈt̪ɛrnʊs̠] [Classical], /kwaˈter.nus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [kwäˈt̪ɛrnus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From quater (“four times”) + -nus. Etymology templates: {{af|la|quater|-nus|id2=numeral|t1=four times}} quater (“four times”) + -nus Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|quaternus<1&2+.distr>}} Forms: quaterna [feminine], quaternum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], quaternus [masculine, nominative, singular], quaterna [feminine, nominative, singular], quaternum [neuter, nominative, singular], quaternī [masculine, nominative, plural], quaternae [feminine, nominative, plural], quaterna [neuter, nominative, plural], quaternī [genitive, masculine, singular], quaternae [feminine, genitive, singular], quaternī [genitive, neuter, singular], quaternum [genitive, masculine, plural], quaternōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], quaternum [feminine, genitive, plural], quaternārum [feminine, genitive, plural], quaternum [genitive, neuter, plural], quaternōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], quaternō [dative, masculine, singular], quaternae [dative, feminine, singular], quaternō [dative, neuter, singular], quaternīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], quaternum [accusative, masculine, singular], quaternam [accusative, feminine, singular], quaternum [accusative, neuter, singular], quaternōs [accusative, masculine, plural], quaternās [accusative, feminine, plural], quaterna [accusative, neuter, plural], quaternō [ablative, masculine, singular], quaternā [ablative, feminine, singular], quaternō [ablative, neuter, singular], quaternīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], quaterne [masculine, singular, vocative], quaterna [feminine, singular, vocative], quaternum [neuter, singular, vocative], quaternī [masculine, plural, vocative], quaternae [feminine, plural, vocative], quaterna [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. (chiefly plural) four each; four at a time Tags: declension-1, declension-2, numeral, plural
    Sense id: en-quaternus-la-num-KY2hO9lB
  2. four (collective), fourfold Tags: declension-1, declension-2, numeral Categories (topical): Distributive numbers
    Sense id: en-quaternus-la-num-XwkuokAG Disambiguation of Distributive numbers: 21 79 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -nus (numeral) Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -nus (numeral): 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: quaternārius, quaterniō

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "quaternārius"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "quaterniō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "quaterniō"
          },
          "expansion": "quaterniō",
          "name": "m"
        }
      ],
      "text": "From quaternus/quaternum (compare quaterniō):"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "quadern",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: quadern m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: quadern m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "quaderno",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: quaderno m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: quaderno m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "quaier",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: quaier m, quaer; quaern; quaïer; quair; quayer; quayere; queir; quer; quier\n→ English: quire\nFrench: cahier",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: quaier m, quaer; quaern; quaïer; quair; quayer; quayere; queir; quer; quier\n→ English: quire\nFrench: cahier"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "caderno",
            "3": "quaterno",
            "g1": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: caderno m, quaterno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: caderno m, quaterno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuaderno",
            "g": "m",
            "slb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cuaderno m (semi-learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cuaderno m (semi-learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "From quaterna:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "quaderna",
            "g": "f"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: quaderna f",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: quaderna f"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "quaderna"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: quaderna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: quaderna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "quadrum",
            "t": "square"
          },
          "expansion": "quadrum (“square”)",
          "name": "m"
        }
      ],
      "text": "From (*?)quadernus/quadernum (consonant altered apparently by influence of quadrum (“square”)):"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "qüern",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: qüern m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: qüern m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "cazern"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: cazern",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: cazern"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "quasèrn",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: quasèrn m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: quasèrn m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "From (*?)quaderna:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "quazerna",
            "3": "cazerna"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: quazerna, cazerna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: quazerna, cazerna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "caserne",
            "bor": "1",
            "g": "f"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: caserne f",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: caserne f (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "cazerna"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: cazerna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: cazerna"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "quater",
        "3": "-nus",
        "id2": "numeral",
        "t1": "four times"
      },
      "expansion": "quater (“four times”) + -nus",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From quater (“four times”) + -nus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaternus<1&2+.distr>"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "An amphora [of wine] sells for a twenty-as piece; a peck [of grain] for four coppers. Drunk and suffering from indigestion, the farmer has nothing.",
          "ref": "86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata 12.76.1",
          "text": "A͞mphŏră vīge͞s[s]i͞s, mŏdĭu͞s dătŭr a͞erĕ quăte͞rnō. / Ebrius et crudus, nil habet agricola."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four each; four at a time"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaternus-la-num-KY2hO9lB",
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "each",
          "each"
        ],
        [
          "at a time",
          "at a time"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly plural) four each; four at a time"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "numeral",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -nus (numeral)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Distributive numbers",
          "orig": "la:Distributive numbers",
          "parents": [
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "1953 translation by H. J. Thomson\nHe laid plates on the beams so as to make all the light within golden like the sun’s radiance at its rising, and supported the gold-panelled ceiling on pillars of Parian marble set out there in four rows.",
          "ref": "c. 405 CE, Prudentius, Liber Peristephanon 12",
          "roman": "distinguit illic quas quaternus ordo.",
          "text": "bratteolas trabibus sublevit, ut omnis aurulenta\nlux esset intus, ceu iubar sub ortu.\nsubdidit et Parias fulvis laquearibus columnas,"
        },
        {
          "english": "To whom all are under, to whom is subject the Primum Mobile\nAs well as eight globes in perpetual motion\nAnd to whom subsides the fourfold rank of the elements\nWhom anything that breathes in the entire world worships.",
          "ref": "c. 1450 – 1500, Ludovico Lazzarelli, De gentilium deorum imaginibus 225",
          "roman": "Que͞m tōtō qu͞icqu͞id spīrăt ĭn o͞rbĕ cŏli͞t.",
          "text": "O͞mnĭă cu͞i su͞bsi͞nt cu͞i su͞bsi͞t mōbĭlĕ prīmu͞m\nO͞ctŏ quŏque a͞ssĭdŭā mōbĭlĭtātĕ glŏbī\nA͞tque ĕlĕme͞ntōru͞m cu͞i su͞bsĭdĕt ōrdŏ quăte͞rnu͞s"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four (collective), fourfold"
      ],
      "id": "en-quaternus-la-num-XwkuokAG",
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "fourfold",
          "fourfold"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "numeral"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaˈter.nus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʷäˈt̪ɛrnʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kwaˈter.nus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kwäˈt̪ɛrnus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaternus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension numerals",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin numerals",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -nus (numeral)",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "la:Distributive numbers"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "quaternārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "quaterniō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "quaterniō"
          },
          "expansion": "quaterniō",
          "name": "m"
        }
      ],
      "text": "From quaternus/quaternum (compare quaterniō):"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "quadern",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: quadern m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: quadern m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "quaderno",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: quaderno m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: quaderno m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "quaier",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: quaier m, quaer; quaern; quaïer; quair; quayer; quayere; queir; quer; quier\n→ English: quire\nFrench: cahier",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: quaier m, quaer; quaern; quaïer; quair; quayer; quayere; queir; quer; quier\n→ English: quire\nFrench: cahier"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "caderno",
            "3": "quaterno",
            "g1": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: caderno m, quaterno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: caderno m, quaterno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuaderno",
            "g": "m",
            "slb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cuaderno m (semi-learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cuaderno m (semi-learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "From quaterna:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "quaderna",
            "g": "f"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: quaderna f",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: quaderna f"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "quaderna"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: quaderna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: quaderna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "quadrum",
            "t": "square"
          },
          "expansion": "quadrum (“square”)",
          "name": "m"
        }
      ],
      "text": "From (*?)quadernus/quadernum (consonant altered apparently by influence of quadrum (“square”)):"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "qüern",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: qüern m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: qüern m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "cazern"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: cazern",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: cazern"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "quasèrn",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: quasèrn m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: quasèrn m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "From (*?)quaderna:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "quazerna",
            "3": "cazerna"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: quazerna, cazerna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: quazerna, cazerna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "caserne",
            "bor": "1",
            "g": "f"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: caserne f",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: caserne f (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "cazerna"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: cazerna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: cazerna"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "quater",
        "3": "-nus",
        "id2": "numeral",
        "t1": "four times"
      },
      "expansion": "quater (“four times”) + -nus",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From quater (“four times”) + -nus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaternae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaternus<1&2+.distr>"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "An amphora [of wine] sells for a twenty-as piece; a peck [of grain] for four coppers. Drunk and suffering from indigestion, the farmer has nothing.",
          "ref": "86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata 12.76.1",
          "text": "A͞mphŏră vīge͞s[s]i͞s, mŏdĭu͞s dătŭr a͞erĕ quăte͞rnō. / Ebrius et crudus, nil habet agricola."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four each; four at a time"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "each",
          "each"
        ],
        [
          "at a time",
          "at a time"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly plural) four each; four at a time"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "numeral",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "1953 translation by H. J. Thomson\nHe laid plates on the beams so as to make all the light within golden like the sun’s radiance at its rising, and supported the gold-panelled ceiling on pillars of Parian marble set out there in four rows.",
          "ref": "c. 405 CE, Prudentius, Liber Peristephanon 12",
          "roman": "distinguit illic quas quaternus ordo.",
          "text": "bratteolas trabibus sublevit, ut omnis aurulenta\nlux esset intus, ceu iubar sub ortu.\nsubdidit et Parias fulvis laquearibus columnas,"
        },
        {
          "english": "To whom all are under, to whom is subject the Primum Mobile\nAs well as eight globes in perpetual motion\nAnd to whom subsides the fourfold rank of the elements\nWhom anything that breathes in the entire world worships.",
          "ref": "c. 1450 – 1500, Ludovico Lazzarelli, De gentilium deorum imaginibus 225",
          "roman": "Que͞m tōtō qu͞icqu͞id spīrăt ĭn o͞rbĕ cŏli͞t.",
          "text": "O͞mnĭă cu͞i su͞bsi͞nt cu͞i su͞bsi͞t mōbĭlĕ prīmu͞m\nO͞ctŏ quŏque a͞ssĭdŭā mōbĭlĭtātĕ glŏbī\nA͞tque ĕlĕme͞ntōru͞m cu͞i su͞bsĭdĕt ōrdŏ quăte͞rnu͞s"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four (collective), fourfold"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "fourfold",
          "fourfold"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "numeral"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaˈter.nus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʷäˈt̪ɛrnʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kwaˈter.nus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kwäˈt̪ɛrnus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaternus"
}

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