Etymology

quadrigatus

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Today it means: A medium-sized silver coin minted by the Roman Republic during the 3rd century B.C.E. Full definition →

Latin quadrīgātus
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  1. Latin · derived fromquadrīgātus
  2. English todayquadrigatus

From Latin quadrīgātus, from quadrīgae (“four-horse team”).

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