adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
quīnquerēmis1
quīnquerēmis (neuter quīnquerēme)
Classical[kʷiːŋ.kʷɛˈreː.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[kʷiŋ.kʷeˈrɛː.mis]
Meaning
- two termination5-oared
- two termination5-manned oars
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quīnquerēmis | quīnquerēmis | quīnquerēme |
| genitive | quīnquerēmis | quīnquerēmis | quīnquerēmis |
| dative | quīnquerēmī | quīnquerēmī | quīnquerēmī |
| accusative | quīnquerēmem | quīnquerēmem | quīnquerēme |
| ablative | quīnquerēmī | quīnquerēmī | quīnquerēmī |
| vocative | quīnquerēmis | quīnquerēmis | quīnquerēme |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quīnquerēmēs | quīnquerēmēs | quīnquerēmia |
| genitive | quīnquerēmium | quīnquerēmium | quīnquerēmium |
| dative | quīnquerēmibus | quīnquerēmibus | quīnquerēmibus |
| accusative | quīnquerēmīs quīnquerēmēs | quīnquerēmīs quīnquerēmēs | quīnquerēmia |
| ablative | quīnquerēmibus | quīnquerēmibus | quīnquerēmibus |
| vocative | quīnquerēmēs | quīnquerēmēs | quīnquerēmia |
quinquĕrēmis, is, adj. quinque-remus:
I.
decem quinqueremes naves, having five banks of oars, Liv. 41, 9, 1.—As subst.: quinquĕrēmis, is, f., a ship or galley having five banks of oars, a quinquereme (class.): in quinqueremi, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103: una, Liv. 42, 48; 37, 12; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
quīnquerēmis is, adj.
quinque+remus, with five banks of oars : naves, L.—As subst f., a galley with five banks of oars, quinquereme : in quinqueremi: una, L.
Origins
From quīnque (“five”) + rēmus + -is (suffix forming compound adjectives).
In English words that came into English from quīnquerēmis
- quinqueremequīnquerēmis