quadrigulae
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom quadrīgae (“four horse team”) + -ulae (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʷaˈdriː.ɡu.lae̯/, [kʷäˈd̪riːɡʊɫ̪äe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwaˈdri.ɡu.le/, [kwäˈd̪riːɡule]
Noun
editquadrīgulae f pl (genitive quadrīgulārum); first declension
- a little quadriga (four horse team)
Declension
edit- Normally encountered in the plural, but Pliny does use the singular.
First-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | quadrīgulae |
Genitive | quadrīgulārum |
Dative | quadrīgulīs |
Accusative | quadrīgulās |
Ablative | quadrīgulīs |
Vocative | quadrīgulae |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “quadrigulae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quadrigulae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quadrigulae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.