quinquennalis

Latin

Etymology

From quīnquennis (“5-year”) +‎ -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”), from quīnque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (suffix forming compound adjectives). Equivalent to quīnque + annālis (“of or related to a year”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʷiːn.kʷenˈnaː.lis/, [kʷiːŋkʷɛnˈnäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwin.kwenˈna.lis/, [kwiŋkwenˈnäːlis]

Adjective

quīnquennālis (neuter quīnquennāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. quinquennial, of or related to a 5-year period

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	quīnquennālis	quīnquennāle		quīnquennālēs	quīnquennālia
Genitive	quīnquennālis			quīnquennālium
Dative	quīnquennālī			quīnquennālibus
Accusative	quīnquennālem	quīnquennāle		quīnquennālēs quīnquennālīs	quīnquennālia
Ablative	quīnquennālī			quīnquennālibus
Vocative	quīnquennālis	quīnquennāle		quīnquennālēs	quīnquennālia

Synonyms

• quīnquenniālis

Coordinate terms

• annālis, decennālis, vīcennālis

Descendants

• Catalan: quinquennal
• English: quinquennal
• French: quinquennal
• Italian: quinquennale
• Spanish: quinquenal

References

• “quinquennalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “quinquennalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• quinquennalis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• quinquennalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “quinquennalis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin