Quinqueecclesiae

Latin

Alternative forms

• Quīnque-Ecclēsiae, Quīnque Ecclēsiae, Quīnquecclēsiae

Etymology

From quīnque (“five”) +‎ ecclēsiae (“churches”), plausibly after a local Christian community of the Roman era.

Proper noun

Quīnqueecclēsiae f pl (genitive Quīnqueecclēsiārum); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Pécs (a city in Hungary)
   • 1782–1804, Joseph Koller, Historia Episcopatus Quinqueecclesiarum^[1] [History of the Bishopric of Pécs]

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Quīnqueecclēsiae
Genitive	Quīnqueecclēsiārum
Dative	Quīnqueecclēsiīs
Accusative	Quīnqueecclēsiās
Ablative	Quīnqueecclēsiīs
Vocative	Quīnqueecclēsiae

Synonyms

• Quinque Basilicae

Derived terms

• Quīnqueecclēsiēnsis

Descendants

• → English: Five Churches (calque)
• → French: Cinq-Églises (calque)
• →? German: Fünfkirchen (calque)
• → Italian: Cinquechiese (calque)
• →? Slovak: Päťkostolie (calque)