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Latin
Etymology
From Latin quattuor + diēs (“day”).
Pronunciation
Noun
quadrīduum n (genitive quadrīduī); second declension
- four days
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- ^ John K. Ingram (1883) “Notes on Latin Lexicography. II.—On the Prosody of some Latin Words”, in Hermathena, volume 4, page 409
Further reading
- “quadriduum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quadriduum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quadriduum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- quadriduum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.