quattuorvirate

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quattuorvirate

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Learned borrowing from Latin quattuorvirātus, from quattuorvir + -ātus. By surface analysis, quattuorvir + -ate.

noun quattuorvirates · quadrumvirate · quartumvirate · quatrumvirate

A group of four people, especially a council of four men sharing office or rule.
Similar: government

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noun group of four men

Italiano	quadrumvirato

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@misc{quattuorvirate_2026,
  title = {quattuorvirate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quattuorvirate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}