quaternitas
Latin
Etymology
From quaternus + -tās, from quater (“four times”), from quattuor (“four”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷaˈtɛr.nɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷaˈt̪ɛr.ni.t̪as]
Noun
quaternitās f (genitive quaternitātis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | quaternitās | quaternitātēs |
| genitive | quaternitātis | quaternitātum |
| dative | quaternitātī | quaternitātibus |
| accusative | quaternitātem | quaternitātēs |
| ablative | quaternitāte | quaternitātibus |
| vocative | quaternitās | quaternitātēs |
Descendants
- English: quaternity
- French: quaternité
- German: Quaternität
- Italian: quaternità
- Spanish: cuaternidad
References
- quaternitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.