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quattuorvirs

quattuorvirs is the plural 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...

Questions about quattuorvirs

What is quattuorvirs the plural of?
Quattuorvirs is the plural of quattuorvir.

Words near quattuorvirs in the dictionary

  1. quattuorvir
  2. quattuorviral
  3. quattuorvirate
  4. quattuorvirates
  5. quattuorviri
  6. quattuorvirs
  7. quatuor
  8. quatuors
  9. quatuorvir
  10. quatuorvirate
  11. quatuorvirates

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