quinqueremis

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== Latin == === Etymology === From quīnque (“five”) + rēmus + -is (suffix forming compound adjectives). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷiːŋ.kʷɛˈreː.mɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷiŋ.kʷeˈrɛː.mis] === Adjective === quīnquerēmis (neuter quīnquerēme); third-declension two-termination adjective 5-oared 5-manned oars ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. === Noun === quīnquerēmis f (genitive quīnquerēmis); third declension quinquereme, a ship with 5 rowers to each set of 3 banks of oars ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or -ī). ==== Descendants ==== → English: quinquereme Italian: quinquereme === References === “quinqueremis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “quinqueremis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “quinqueremis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “quinqueremis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “quinqueremis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin