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- Latin · learned borrowing fromquattuorvirātus
- English todayquattuorvirate
Learned borrowing from Latin quattuorvirātus, from quattuorvir + -ātus. By surface analysis, quattuorvir + -ate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A group of four people, especially a council of four men sharing office or rule. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from Latin quattuorvirātus, from quattuorvir + -ātus. By surface analysis, quattuorvir + -ate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.