quaternarius

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin quaternārius. === Noun === quaternarius (plural quaternarii) (prosody) A verse having four metrical feet. Synonym: tetrapody Coordinate terms: senarius, septenarius, octonarius == Latin == === Etymology === From quaternus + -ārius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷa.tɛrˈnaː.ri.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷa.terˈnaː.ri.us] === Adjective === quaternārius (feminine quaternāria, neuter quaternārium); first/second-declension adjective containing or consisting of four things quaternary (nominalized, masculine, prosody) ellipsis of quaternārius versus: a quaternarius Coordinate terms: sēnārius, septēnārius, octōnārius ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “quaternarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "quaternarius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “quaternarius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. quaternarius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016