What does quīnquevirātus mean in Latin?

quīnquevirātus, a noun, means “quinquevirate (office or dignity of a quinquevir, membership in a commission of five)”.

What is the genitive of quīnquevirātus?

The genitive singular is quīnquevirātūs. quīnquevirātus is masculine, fourth declension.

In classical Latin, [kʷiːŋ.kʷɛ.wɪˈraː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kʷiŋ.kʷe.viˈraː.tus].

noun · masculinefourth declension

quīnquevirātus m (genitive quīnquevirātūs)

Classical[kʷiːŋ.kʷɛ.wɪˈraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[kʷiŋ.kʷe.viˈraː.tus]

quinquevirate (office or dignity of a quinquevir, membership in a commission of five)
Me ille ut quinqueviratum acciperem rogavit.He entreated me also to accept the office of quinquevirate.56 BCE, Cicero, De provinciis consularibus 17.41

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	quīnquevirātus	quīnquevirātūs
genitive	quīnquevirātūs	quīnquevirātuum V virātuum, V. virātuum, V.virātuum
dative	quīnquevirātuī V virātuī, V. virātuī, V.virātuī	quīnquevirātibus V virātibus, V. virātibus, V.virātibus
accusative	quīnquevirātum V virātum, V. virātum, V.virātum	quīnquevirātūs
ablative	quīnquevirātū V virātū, V. virātū, V.virātū	quīnquevirātibus V virātibus, V. virātibus, V.virātibus
vocative	quīnquevirātus	quīnquevirātūs

quinquĕvĭrātus (V.), ūs, m. id.,

I. the office or dignity of a quinquevir, the quinquevirate: quinqueviratum accipere, Cic. Prov. Cons. 17, 41.

Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus, -tūs Latin -ātus Latin quīnquevirātus From quīnquevir + -ātus (abstract noun).

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