释义 |
quinti- properly a comb. form of L. quint-us fifth, but sometimes incorrectly employed in place of quinque-, as in quintiliteral, quinti-partition, quinti-ped. (Cf. quint-, and F. quintiforme, -section.)
1674S. Jeake Arith. (1696) 33 Quintipartition, or to divide by 5 may likewise be effected thus. 1839Pauli Analecta Hebraica xxviii. 205 The so-called Quadri- and Quinti⁓literals are compounds. 1889H. MacColl Mr. Strange's Sealed Packet v. 50 All the creatures..were quadrupeds; there were no quintipeds, sexipeds, or anything of that sort. |