Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quadrumvirate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quadrumvi-rate
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of quattuorvirate.

Etymology

From quadri- (“four”) + morphologically the second part of triumvirate (“rule by three men”). Cf. Latin quattuorvirātus.

Inflected Forms

quadrumvirates (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

quadrumvir

Synonyms

quattuorvirate

Questions

What does quadrumvirate mean?: Synonym of quattuorvirate.
Where does quadrumvirate come from?: From quadri- (“four”) + morphologically the second part of triumvirate (“rule by three men”). Cf. Latin quattuorvirātus.

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