quinqueviratus
Latin
Alternative forms
- V virātus, V. virātus, V.virātus (abbreviations with numeral)
Etymology
quīnquevir + -ātus (abstract noun)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷiːn.kʷe.wiˈraː.tus/, [kᶣiːŋ.kᶣɛ.wɪˈraː.tʊs]
Noun
quīnquevirātus m (genitive quīnquevirātūs); fourth declension
- quinquevirate (office or dignity of a quinquevir, membership in a commission of five)
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Cicero to this entry?)
Declension
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quīnquevirātus | quīnquevirātūs |
| Genitive | quīnquevirātūs | quīnquevirātuum |
| Dative | quīnquevirātuī | quīnquevirātibus |
| Accusative | quīnquevirātum | quīnquevirātūs |
| Ablative | quīnquevirātū | quīnquevirātibus |
| Vocative | quīnquevirātus | quīnquevirātūs |
Descendants
- English: quinquevirate
References
- quinquĕvĭrātus (V.) in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quīnquevirātus or V viratus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quinquĕvĭrātŭs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 1,302/3
- “quinqueuirātus” on page 1,557/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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