quadriennis

Latin

Etymology

From quattuor +‎ annus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʷa.driˈen.nis/, [kʷäd̪riˈɛnːɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwa.driˈen.nis/, [kwäd̪riˈɛnːis]

Adjective

quadriennis (neuter quadrienne); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. four-year-old

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	quadriennis	quadrienne		quadriennēs	quadriennia
genitive	quadriennis			quadriennium
dative	quadriennī			quadriennibus
accusative	quadriennem	quadrienne		quadriennēs quadriennīs	quadriennia
ablative	quadriennī			quadriennibus
vocative	quadriennis	quadrienne		quadriennēs	quadriennia

Coordinate terms

• biennis, triennis, quinquennis, sexennis, septuennis, octennis, novennis, decennis, undecennis, duodecennis, tridecennis, quattuordecennis, quindecennis, sedecennis, septendecennis, duodevicennis, undevicennis, vicennis, tricennis, quadragennis, quinquagennis, sexagennis, septuagennis, octogennis, nonagennis, centennis, ducentennis, trecentennis, quadringentennis, quingentennis, sescentennis, septingentennis, octingentennis, nongentennis, millennis

Derived terms

• quadriennium

References

• “quadriennis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• quadriennis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.