"quincunx" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʷiːn.kuːnks/ [Classical], [ˈkʷiːŋkuːŋks̠] [Classical], /ˈkwin.kunks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkwiŋkuŋks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), /ˈkʷiːn.kunks/ [Classical], [ˈkʷiːŋkʊŋks̠] [Classical], /ˈkwin.kunks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkwiŋkuŋks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: quīnque + uncia, literally 'five twelfths' in reference to a coin issued by the Roman Republic c. 211–200 BC, featuring a 5-dot pattern. Its value was five twelfths (quinque and uncia) of an as, the Roman standard bronze coin. Etymology templates: {{compound|la|quīnque|uncia}} quīnque + uncia Head templates: {{la-noun|quīncū̆nx/quīncū̆nc<3.I>|g=m}} quīncū̆nx m (genitive quīncū̆ncis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|quīncū̆nx/quīncū̆nc<3.I>}} Forms: quīncū̆nx [canonical, masculine], quīncū̆ncis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], quīncū̆nx [nominative, singular], quīncū̆ncēs [nominative, plural], quīncū̆ncis [genitive, singular], quīncū̆ncium [genitive, plural], quīncū̆ncī [dative, singular], quīncū̆ncibus [dative, plural], quīncū̆ncem [accusative, singular], quīncū̆ncēs [accusative, plural], quīncū̆ncīs [accusative, plural], quīncū̆nce [ablative, singular], quīncū̆ncibus [ablative, plural], quīncū̆nx [singular, vocative], quīncū̆ncēs [plural, vocative]
  1. five twelfths Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quincunx-la-noun-csavhiaK Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 50 50
  2. the five on a die Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-quincunx-la-noun-0AjF0ub~ Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 50 50

Download JSON data for quincunx meaning in Latin (3.9kB)

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