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quinquennalian¹

Where it comes from

From Latin quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -an, from quīnque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

adjective

  1. not comparable Synonym of quinquennial: Of or related to a 5-year period.

    Similar: quinquennial

quinquennalian²

Where it comes from

From quinquennalia + -an.

adjective

  1. historical, not comparable Of or related to a quinquennalia.

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"quinquennalian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quinquennalian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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quinquennalian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quinquennalian

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"quinquennalian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quinquennalian.

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@misc{quinquennalian_2026,
  title = {quinquennalian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quinquennalian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}