quadratus

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -eɪtəs

Noun

quadratus

  1. (anatomy) Any of several skeletal muscles more or less quadrangular in outline.

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of quadrō (“make square”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷaˈdraː.tus/, [kʷaˈdraː.tʊs]

Participle

quadrātus m (feminine quadrāta, neuter quadrātum); first/second declension

  1. square, squared
  2. having been made square, made into a square shape

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative quadrātus quadrāta quadrātum quadrātī quadrātae quadrāta
Genitive quadrātī quadrātae quadrātī quadrātōrum quadrātārum quadrātōrum
Dative quadrātō quadrātae quadrātō quadrātīs quadrātīs quadrātīs
Accusative quadrātum quadrātam quadrātum quadrātōs quadrātās quadrāta
Ablative quadrātō quadrātā quadrātō quadrātīs quadrātīs quadrātīs
Vocative quadrāte quadrāta quadrātum quadrātī quadrātae quadrāta

Noun

quadrātus m (genitive quadrātī); second declension

  1. a square, quadrate

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quadrātus quadrātī
Genitive quadrātī quadrātōrum
Dative quadrātō quadrātīs
Accusative quadrātum quadrātōs
Ablative quadrātō quadrātīs
Vocative quadrāte quadrātī

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References
  • quadratus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quadratus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • quadratus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • quadratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • quadratus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • quadratus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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