† quincuryn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quincuria.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin quincuria (1555 in the passage translated in quot. 1632: see note) < classical Latin quīnque five (see quinque- comb. form) + -uria (in decuria decury n.). Compare ancient Greek πεμπάς group of five.Holland translated Xenophon's Cyropaedia (see quot. 1632) from Greek, but compared the Latin and French versions; the Latin version has quincuria here, while the French version has a paraphrase.

Ancient Greek History. Obsolete. rare.

A division of five men.

ΚΠ

1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia ii. iv. 38 For a Cinquenier, that..he..performe to the uttermost of his power, that the Quincury [Gk. πεμπάδα] under his charge may be like unto himselfe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	quincury
释义	† quincuryn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quincuria. Etymology: < post-classical Latin quincuria (1555 in the passage translated in quot. 1632: see note) < classical Latin quīnque five (see quinque- comb. form) + -uria (in decuria decury n.). Compare ancient Greek πεμπάς group of five.Holland translated Xenophon's Cyropaedia (see quot. 1632) from Greek, but compared the Latin and French versions; the Latin version has quincuria here, while the French version has a paraphrase. Ancient Greek History. Obsolete. rare. A division of five men. ΚΠ 1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia ii. iv. 38 For a Cinquenier, that..he..performe to the uttermost of his power, that the Quincury [Gk. πεμπάδα] under his charge may be like unto himselfe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1632
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