quadringenti
Latin
| [a], [b] ← 300 | CD 400 |
500 → |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | ||
| Cardinal: quadringentī Ordinal: quadringentēsimus Proportional: quadringentuplus Distributive: quadringēnus | ||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: CD
Etymology
From quattuor (“four”) + centum (“hundred”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷa.drɪŋˈɡɛn.tiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷa.d̪rin̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛn̪.t̪i]
Numeral
quadringentī (feminine quadringentae, neuter quadringenta); first/second-declension numeral, plural only
- four hundred; 400
Usage notes
Used as a plural adjective. For more information see Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective, plural only.
| plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | quadringentī | quadringentae | quadringenta |
| genitive | quadringentōrum | quadringentārum | quadringentōrum |
| dative | quadringentīs | ||
| accusative | quadringentōs | quadringentās | quadringenta |
| ablative | quadringentīs | ||
| vocative | quadringentī | quadringentae | quadringenta |
Descendants
- Later formations ('four' + 'hundred'):
- Catalan: quatre-cents
- French: quatre cents
- Italian: quattrocento
- Occitan: quatre cents
- Portuguese: quatrocentos
- Spanish: cuatrocientos
See also
- Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers
References
- “quadringenti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quadringenti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.