quadratum

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LatinEdit

quadrātum (a square)

EtymologyEdit

From quadrātus, perfect passive participle of quadrō (“make square”)

PronunciationEdit

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kʷaˈdraː.tum/, [kʷaˈdraː.tũ]

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NounEdit

quadrātum n (genitive quadrātī); second declension

1. a square, quadrate

InflectionEdit

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	quadrātum	quadrāta
genitive	quadrātī	quadrātōrum
dative	quadrātō	quadrātīs
accusative	quadrātum	quadrāta
ablative	quadrātō	quadrātīs
vocative	quadrātum	quadrāta

SynonymsEdit

• (square): quadrātus, quadrum

DescendantsEdit

• Aragonese: cuadrato
• Asturian: cuadráu
• Catalan: quadrat
• Dutch: kwadraat
• English: quadrate
• Esperanto: kvadrato
• Galician: cadrado

• Ido: quadrato
• Italian: quadrato
• Portuguese: quadrado
• Romanian: pătrat
• Russian: квадрат (kvadrat)
• Sicilian: quatratu
• Spanish: cuadrado

ParticipleEdit

quadrātum

1. nominative neuter singular of quadrātus
2. accusative masculine singular of quadrātus
3. accusative neuter singular of quadrātus
4. vocative neuter singular of quadrātus

VerbEdit

quadrātum

1. supine of quadrō

Related termsEdit

• quadrātārius
• quadrātē
• quadrātiō
• quadrātor

• quadrātus
• quadrō
• quadrula
• quadrus

ReferencesEdit

• quadratum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• quadratum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• du Cange, Charles (1883), “quadratum”, in G. A. Louis Henschel, Pierre Carpentier, Léopold Favre, editors, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (in Latin), Niort: L. Favre
• “quadratum” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to march with closed ranks, in order of battle: agmine quadrato incedere, ire