adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective
quadridēns
quadridēns (genitive quadridentis)
Classical[ˈkʷa.drɪ.dẽːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkʷaː.dri.dens]
Meaning
- one terminationHaving four teeth or tusks
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quadridēns | quadridēns | quadridēns |
| genitive | quadridentis | quadridentis | quadridentis |
| dative | quadridentī | quadridentī | quadridentī |
| accusative | quadridentem | quadridentem | quadridēns |
| ablative | quadridentī quadridente | quadridentī quadridente | quadridentī quadridente |
| vocative | quadridēns | quadridēns | quadridēns |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quadridentēs | quadridentēs | quadridentia |
| genitive | quadridentium | quadridentium | quadridentium |
| dative | quadridentibus | quadridentibus | quadridentibus |
| accusative | quadridentīs quadridentēs | quadridentīs quadridentēs | quadridentia |
| ablative | quadridentibus | quadridentibus | quadridentibus |
| vocative | quadridentēs | quadridentēs | quadridentia |
quā^drĭdens, entis, adj. quattuordens,
I. four - toothed, having four teeth (ante - class.):
rastri quadridentes, Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóresder. Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥- Proto-Italic *kʷetru- Latin quadri- Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Latin quadridēns From quadri- (“four”) + dēns (“tooth, tusk”).