Latin edit

Etymology edit

From quaternus +‎ -tās, from quater (four times), from quattuor (four).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

quaternitās f (genitive quaternitātis); third declension

  1. tetrad, group of four elements, foursome, quartet
    Synonym: quaterniō

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quaternitās quaternitātēs
Genitive quaternitātis quaternitātum
Dative quaternitātī quaternitātibus
Accusative quaternitātem quaternitātēs
Ablative quaternitāte quaternitātibus
Vocative quaternitās quaternitātēs

Descendants edit

References edit

  • quaternitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.