quaternity

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

quaternities

1.
(countable, uncountable)A group or set of four; a foursome, a quartet.
Đồng nghĩa: foursome, quadruplet, quadruplicity, quadrad, quaternion, quaternity, quartet, tetrad, tetraplet
2.
(countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable)Synonym of quarter (“a fourth part”).
Đồng nghĩa: quarter
3.
(uncountable)Synonym of fourness (“the property or state of being four in number”).
Đồng nghĩa: fourness, quaternity, fourness

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Đồng nghĩa

foursomequadruplet quadruplicityquadradquaternion quartet tetradtetrapletquarterfourness

Cùng gốc / liên quan

Quaternitarian quarter quatern quaternalquaternalizequaternary quaternate quaternion

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Nguồn gốc từ

Middle French quaternité, from Old French quaternité (modern quaternité); and from their etymon quaternitās (modelled after trīnitās (triad; (Christianity) the Trinity)) + English -ity. Quaternitās is derived from Latin quaternī + -tās; and quaternī is an inflection of quaternus (four at a time;