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語源

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

副詞

quater (not comparable)

1. four times
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.241–242:

     “[...] Quater ipsō in līmine portae
     substitit, atque uterō sonitum quater arma dedēre.”

     “Four times – at the very threshold of the gateway! – it hesitated; and also four times the weapons within its womb gave up a clatter.”
     (Despite repeated difficulties and multiple warning signs the Trojans persist in pulling the wooden horse into the city.)

派生語

• quaternus

参照

• “quater”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “quater”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “quater”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.