Quadrigarius

See also: quadrigarius

Latin

Etymology

From quadrīgārius (“a quadriga driver”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷa.driːˈɡaː.ri.us/, [kʷäd̪riːˈɡäːriʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwa.driˈɡa.ri.us/, [kwäd̪riˈɡäːrius]

Proper noun

Quadrīgārius m sg (genitive Quadrīgāriī or Quadrīgārī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius, a Roman historian

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Quadrīgārius
Genitive Quadrīgāriī
Quadrīgārī1
Dative Quadrīgāriō
Accusative Quadrīgārium
Ablative Quadrīgāriō
Vocative Quadrīgārī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References
  • Quadrigarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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