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quartumvir

quartumvir is the alternative form of quattuorvir.

Meaning of quattuorvir

Noun

quattuorvir (plural quattuorvirs or quattuorviri)

  1. (historical) A member of a quattuorvirate; one of four people associated in some office.
    • The quattuorviri probably took up office on January 1st 44 B.C., although some authorities believe this event took place in October 45 B.C.1983, Lesław Morawiecki, “Issues struck during [Julius] Caesar’s lifetime”, in Political Propaganda in the Coinage of the Late Roman Republic (44-43 B.C.), Lviv: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich...

Forms of quartumvir

pluralquartumvirs

Questions about quartumvir

What is quartumvir the alternative form of?
Quartumvir is the alternative form of quattuorvir.

Words near quartumvir in the dictionary

  1. quartoles
  2. quartos
  3. quartridge
  4. quartridges
  5. quarts
  6. quartumvir
  7. quartumvirate
  8. quartumvirates
  9. quartumvirs
  10. quartz
  11. quartz arenite

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