quinquagenarius

Latin

Etymology

From quinquāgēnus (“fifty each”) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming denumeral adjectives), from quinquāgintā (“fifty”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

quīnquāgēnārius (feminine quīnquāgēnāria, neuter quīnquāgēnārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) number fifty
  2. fifty-year-old
    • 1663, William Clark (advocate), “Scaena Septima”, in William H. Logan, editor, Marciano; or, the Discovery. A Tragi-Comedy.‎[1], Edinburgh: Reprinted for Private Circulation, published 1871, page 38:
      […] for, although, I be quinquagenarius, or fifty years of age, yet what Virgin in Florence will respuat me when I abound in riches, […]
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Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative quīnquāgēnārius quīnquāgēnāria quīnquāgēnārium quīnquāgēnāriī quīnquāgēnāriae quīnquāgēnāria
genitive quīnquāgēnāriī quīnquāgēnāriae quīnquāgēnāriī quīnquāgēnāriōrum quīnquāgēnāriārum quīnquāgēnāriōrum
dative quīnquāgēnāriō quīnquāgēnāriae quīnquāgēnāriō quīnquāgēnāriīs
accusative quīnquāgēnārium quīnquāgēnāriam quīnquāgēnārium quīnquāgēnāriōs quīnquāgēnāriās quīnquāgēnāria
ablative quīnquāgēnāriō quīnquāgēnāriā quīnquāgēnāriō quīnquāgēnāriīs
vocative quīnquāgēnārie quīnquāgēnāria quīnquāgēnārium quīnquāgēnāriī quīnquāgēnāriae quīnquāgēnāria

References

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