adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
quīnquennālis
quīnquennālis (neuter quīnquennāle)
Classical[kʷiːŋ.kʷɛnˈnaː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[kʷiŋ.kʷenˈnaː.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationquinquennial, of or related to a 5-year period
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quīnquennālis | quīnquennālis | quīnquennāle |
| genitive | quīnquennālis | quīnquennālis | quīnquennālis |
| dative | quīnquennālī | quīnquennālī | quīnquennālī |
| accusative | quīnquennālem | quīnquennālem | quīnquennāle |
| ablative | quīnquennālī | quīnquennālī | quīnquennālī |
| vocative | quīnquennālis | quīnquennālis | quīnquennāle |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quīnquennālēs | quīnquennālēs | quīnquennālia |
| genitive | quīnquennālium | quīnquennālium | quīnquennālium |
| dative | quīnquennālibus | quīnquennālibus | quīnquennālibus |
| accusative | quīnquennālīs quīnquennālēs | quīnquennālīs quīnquennālēs | quīnquennālia |
| ablative | quīnquennālibus | quīnquennālibus | quīnquennālibus |
| vocative | quīnquennālēs | quīnquennālēs | quīnquennālia |
quinquennālis, e, adj. quinquennis.
I. That takes place every fifth year, quinquennial:
quinquennalis celebritas ludorum, Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127: certamen, Suet. Ner. 12: ludicrum, Tac. A. 14, 20: vota, Liv. 31, 9: agon, Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 18.— B. Subst.: quinquennālĭa, ĭum, n., games celebrated every fifth year:
NERONIS, Inscr. Grut. 116, 3.— II. Continuing five years, quinquennial:
censura, Liv. 4, 24: magistratus quinquennalis, the office of a quinquennal, App. M. 10, p. 247, 25; cf. quinquennalitas.— B. Subst.: quinquennā-lis, is, m., a magistrate in the municipal towns who held his office five years, a quinquennal, Spart. Hadr. 19:
decurionum quinquennales, App. M. 11, p. 273; cf. Spart. Hadr. 19; Cod. Th. 13, 3, 1.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
quīnquennālis e, adj.
quinquennis, occurring every fifth year, quinquennial : celebritas ludorum.— Continuing five years, quinquennial : censura, L.: vota, binding for five years , L.
Origins
From quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”), from quīnque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (suffix forming compound adjectives). Equivalent to quīnque + annālis (“of or related to a year”).
Descendants
- Catalanquinquennal
- Englishquinquennal
- Frenchquinquennal
- Italianquinquennale
- Spanishquinquenal
In English words that came into English from quīnquennālis
- quinquennialquīnquenniālis
- quinquennaliaquīnquennālia
- quinquennalquīnquennālis