quartumviraten.

Brit.

/kwɔːˈtʌmvᵻrət/, U.S.

/kwɔrˈtəmvərət/,

/kwɔrˈtəmvəˌreɪt/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin quartus , triumvirate n.; quatrumvirate n.

Etymology: Either < classical Latin quartus fourth (see quart n.²) + -umvirate (in triumvirate n., etc.), or an alteration of quatrumvirate n., after classical Latin quartus fourth (see above). Compare earlier quadrumvirate n., quatrumvirate n., and later quattuorvirate n.

rare.

= quattuorvirate n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > group of four > persons

quadrivirate1654

quatrumvirate1684

partie carrée1693

quadrumvirate1752

quartetto1771

quartet1814

quartumvirate1840

square party1851

quattuorvirate1856

foursome1926

1840 S. Smith Wks. IV. 316 The noble quartumvirate, in all matters of foreign policy, have a veto on the king's decisions.

1956 K. Onwuka Dike Trade & Polit. in Niger Delta ii. 31 Short quartumvirate—all princes of the blood.

2002 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 14 Apr. 11 His quartumvirate of ‘the 20th century's most gifted poetic presences’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quartumvirate
释义	quartumviraten. Brit. /kwɔːˈtʌmvᵻrət/, U.S. /kwɔrˈtəmvərət/, /kwɔrˈtəmvəˌreɪt/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin quartus , triumvirate n.; quatrumvirate n. Etymology: Either < classical Latin quartus fourth (see quart n.²) + -umvirate (in triumvirate n., etc.), or an alteration of quatrumvirate n., after classical Latin quartus fourth (see above). Compare earlier quadrumvirate n., quatrumvirate n., and later quattuorvirate n. rare. = quattuorvirate n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > group of four > persons quadrivirate1654 quatrumvirate1684 partie carrée1693 quadrumvirate1752 quartetto1771 quartet1814 quartumvirate1840 square party1851 quattuorvirate1856 foursome1926 1840 S. Smith Wks. IV. 316 The noble quartumvirate, in all matters of foreign policy, have a veto on the king's decisions. 1956 K. Onwuka Dike Trade & Polit. in Niger Delta ii. 31 Short quartumvirate—all princes of the blood. 2002 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 14 Apr. 11 His quartumvirate of ‘the 20th century's most gifted poetic presences’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1840
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