noun · neutersecond declension
quadrīduum
quadrīduum n (genitive quadrīduī)
Classical[kʷaˈdriː.du.ũː]Ecclesiastical[kʷaˈdriː.du.um]
Meaning
- four days
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
quattuor diērum spatiumquadrīduum -ī (n) — in IVLIANVS III: Persia, ch. 21
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | quadrīduum quatriduum | quadrīdua quatridua |
| genitive | quadrīduī quatriduī | quadrīduōrum quatriduōrum |
| dative | quadrīduō quatriduō | quadrīduīs quatriduīs |
| accusative | quadrīduum quatriduum | quadrīdua quatridua |
| ablative | quadrīduō quatriduō | quadrīduīs quatriduīs |
| vocative | quadrīduum quatriduum | quadrīdua quatridua |
quā^drĭdŭum (quā^trĭd-), ĭi, n. quattuor-dies,
I. a space of four days, four days (class.):
in hoc triduo aut quadriduo, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 37; so Cato, R. R. 65, 2; 113, 2; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 3, § 6; id. Tusc. 5, 4, 11; 4, 38, 82; Liv. 3, 3; Curt. 4, 7, 15: quadriduo quo haec gesta sunt, four days after, Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 20: quadriduum per vastas solitudines absumptum est, Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 86.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
quadrīduum (quatrīd-) ī, n
quattuor+ dies, a period of four days : quadridui causā: quadriduo quo haec gesta sunt, four days after .
Origins
From Latin quattuor + diēs (“day”).