FromProto-Indo-European*kʷetwóres.

quater (notcomparable)

1. fourtimes
   • 29BCE – 19BCE,Virgil,Aeneid2.241–242:

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

     “Four times – at the very threshold of the gateway! – it hesitated; and alsofour 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.)

• quaternus

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

quater

1. Alternative form ofquarter

• quatter(Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader)

FromLatinquattuor, fromProto-Indo-European*kʷetwóres.

quater

1. (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)four

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