quadrigonus
Latin
Etymology
Macaronic compound of Latin quattuor (“four”) + Ancient Greek γῶνος (gônos, “angle, corner”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷa.driˈɡoː.nus/, [kʷa.drɪˈɡoː.nʊs]
Adjective
quadrigōnus (feminine quadrigōna, neuter quadrigōnum); first/second declension
- tetragonal; four-angled; having four angles
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | quadrigōnus | quadrigōna | quadrigōnum | quadrigōnī | quadrigōnae | quadrigōna | |
| Genitive | quadrigōnī | quadrigōnae | quadrigōnī | quadrigōnōrum | quadrigōnārum | quadrigōnōrum | |
| Dative | quadrigōnō | quadrigōnae | quadrigōnō | quadrigōnīs | quadrigōnīs | quadrigōnīs | |
| Accusative | quadrigōnum | quadrigōnam | quadrigōnum | quadrigōnōs | quadrigōnās | quadrigōna | |
| Ablative | quadrigōnō | quadrigōnā | quadrigōnō | quadrigōnīs | quadrigōnīs | quadrigōnīs | |
| Vocative | quadrigōne | quadrigōna | quadrigōnum | quadrigōnī | quadrigōnae | quadrigōna | |
Related terms
References
- quadrigonus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quadrigonus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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