noun · femininethird declension
quadriēris
quadriēris f (genitive quadriēris)
Meaning
- quadrireme (a vessel having four men per bank of oars)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | quadriēris | quadriērēs |
| genitive | quadriēris | quadriērium |
| dative | quadriērī | quadriēribus |
| accusative | quadriērem | quadriērēs quadriērīs |
| ablative | quadriēre | quadriēribus |
| vocative | quadriēris | quadriērēs |
quā^drĭēris (quā^t-), is, f. vox hibr. from quattuor and ἄρω, analog. to τριήρης,
I. a vessel having four banks of oars, a quadrireme (post-class.):
EX CLASS. PR. MIS. QVADRIERE FIDE, Inscr. Murat. 876, 3: quatrieris, Not. Tir. p. 177.Origins
Formed by analogy from triēris.