kvaronprinco

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From kvarono (quarter, forth) +‎ princo (prince).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kvaronˈprint͡so]
  • Rhymes: -int͡so
  • Hyphenation: kvar‧on‧prin‧co

Noun

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kvaronprinco (accusative singular kvaronprincon, plural kvaronprincoj, accusative plural kvaronprincojn)

  1. tetrarch
    Synonyms: tetrarĥo, tetrarko
    • 1907, Friedrich Schiller, translated by L. L. Zamenhof, La rabistoj, act I scene 2:
      Tiam mi pruvos per konvinkaj dokumentoj, ke Herodo, la kvaronprinco, estis mia praprapatro kaj tiel plu.
      Then I prove by incontestable documents that Herod the Tetrarch was my direct ancestor, and so forth.