quadringenti
Latin edit
| [a], [b] ← 300 | CD 400 |
500 → |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | ||
| Cardinal: quadringentī Ordinal: quadringentēsimus Distributive: quadringēnus | ||
Alternative forms edit
- Symbol: CD
Etymology edit
From quattuor (“four”) + centum (“hundred”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷa.drinˈɡen.tiː/, [kʷäd̪rɪŋˈɡɛn̪t̪iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwa.drinˈd͡ʒen.ti/, [kwäd̪rin̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛn̪t̪i]
Numeral edit
quadringentī (feminine quadringentae, neuter quadringenta); first/second-declension numeral, plural only
- four hundred; 400
Usage notes edit
Used as a plural adjective. For more information see Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers.
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective, plural only.
| Number | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | quadringentī | quadringentae | quadringenta |
| Genitive | quadringentōrum | quadringentārum | quadringentōrum |
| Dative | quadringentīs | ||
| Accusative | quadringentōs | quadringentās | quadringenta |
| Ablative | quadringentīs | ||
| Vocative | quadringentī | quadringentae | quadringenta |
Descendants edit
- Later formations ('four' + 'hundred'):
- Catalan: quatre-cents
- French: quatre cents
- Italian: quattrocento
- Occitan: quatre cents
- Portuguese: quatrocentos
- Spanish: cuatrocientos
See also edit
References edit
- “quadringenti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quadringenti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.