quadragies

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Latin

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    Cardinal: quadrāgintā
    Ordinal: quadrāgēsimus
    Adverbial: quadrāgiēns, quadrāgiēs
    Proportional: quadrāgecuplus, quadragintuplus
    Distributive: quadrāgēnus

Alternative forms

Etymology

quadrāg(intā) +‎ -iēs

Adverb

quadrāgiēs (not comparable)

  1. forty times

References

  • quadragies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quadragies in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.