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quinquevir

English

Etymology

From Latin qu?nquevir

Noun

quinquevir (plural quinquevirs or quinqueviri)

  1. One of five commissioners appointed for some special object.

Related terms

  • quinqueviral
  • quinquevirate

Latin

Etymology

From qu?nque (five) + vir (man)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /?k?i?n.k?e.u?ir/, [?k?i??k??u??r]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?kwin.kwe.vir/, [?kwi?kw?vir]

Noun

qu?nquevir m (genitive qu?nquevir?); second declension

  1. (especially in plural) quinquevir

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -r).

References

  • quinquevir in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quinquevir in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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quinqueviri

English

Noun

quinqueviri

  1. plural of quinquevir

Latin

Noun

qu?nquevir?

  1. genitive singular of qu?nquevir
  2. nominative plural of qu?nquevir
  3. vocative plural of qu?nquevir

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