quadrāns

quadr--āns Quadrant

• From quattuor (“four”).

Latin numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: quattuor    Ordinal: quārtus    Adverbial: quater    Proportional: quadruplus    Multiplier: quadruplex, quadriplex    Distributive: quaternus, quadrīnus    Collective: quaterniō    Fractional: quadrāns, teruncius

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkʷa.drãːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkʷaː.drans]
• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkʷad.rãːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkʷad.rans]

Noun

quadrāns m (genitive quadrantis); third declension

1. A fourth part of something, quarter, farthing.
2. The fourth part of an as, quarter of an as, three unciae.
3. A quarter-digit.
4. (as a liquid measure) The fourth part of a sextārius, quarter of a sextārius.
5. (as a weight) A quarter of a Roman pound.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	quadrāns	quadrantēs
genitive	quadrantis	quadrantum
dative	quadrantī	quadrantibus
accusative	quadrantem	quadrantēs
ablative	quadrante	quadrantibus
vocative	quadrāns	quadrantēs