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quadriremis

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From quadri- + rēmus (“oar”) + -is.

    Noun

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    quadrirēmis f (genitive quadrirēmis); third declension

    1. quadrireme (a vessel having four men per bank of oars)

    Declension

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    Third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or -ī).

    References

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    • “quadriremis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “quadriremis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “quadriremis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • “quadriremis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “quadriremis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin