quattuorvirate en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin quattuorvirātus, from quattuorvir + -ātus. By surface analysis, quattuorvir + -ate.
Meanings
- A group of four people, especially a council of four men sharing office or rule.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| quadrumvirate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| quatrumvirate | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic | |
| quartumvirate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| quattuorvirates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
nl viermanschap (group of four men) · it quadrumvirato (group of four men) · nl quadrumviraat (group of four men)