quadrigulae

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of quadrīgae (“four horse team”) +‎ -ulae.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷaˈdriː.ɡu.lae̯/, [kʷaˈdriː.ɡʊ.ɫae̯]

Noun

quadrīgulae f pl (genitive quadrīgulārum); first declension

  1. a little quadriga (four horse team)

Inflection
  • Normally encountered in the plural, but Pliny does use the singular.

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quadrīgula quadrīgulae
Genitive quadrīgulae quadrīgulārum
Dative quadrīgulae quadrīgulīs
Accusative quadrīgulam quadrīgulās
Ablative quadrīgulā quadrīgulīs
Vocative quadrīgula quadrīgulae

References
  • 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
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