quadrigula

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Latin

Alternative forms

quadrīgulae (more common)

Etymology

From quadrīgae (“four horse team”) +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʷaˈdriː.ɡu.la/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwaˈdri.ɡu.la/,

Noun

quadrīgula f (genitive quadrīgulae); first declension

a little quadriga (four horse team)

Declension

Normally encountered in the plural, but Pliny does use the singular.

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	quadrīgula	quadrīgulae
genitive	quadrīgulae	quadrīgulārum
dative	quadrīgulae	quadrīgulīs
accusative	quadrīgulam	quadrīgulās
ablative	quadrīgulā	quadrīgulīs
vocative	quadrīgula	quadrīgulae

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