quindecemviraten.

Brit.

/ˌkwɪndᵻˈsɛmv(ᵻ)rət/, U.S.

/ˌkwɪndəˈsɛmvərət/

Forms: 1600s– quindecemvirate, 1900s– quindecimvirate.

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin quindecimviratus (4th cent.) < classical Latin quīndecimvir quindecemvir n. + -ātus -ate suffix¹.

Roman History. Now rare.

The body or office of the quindecemvirs; also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1690 tr. G. Buchanan Hist. Scotl. Alphabetical Table Quindecemvirate in Scotland, (59).

1728 T. Gordon tr. Tacitus Ann. in Wks. I. vi. 84 The Book was subjected to the inspection of the Quindecemvirate [L. quindecimvirum].

1848 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Quindecemvirate, the body of fifteen priests, and their office.

1937 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 58 91 The sacral decemvirate had now become a quindecemvirate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quindecemvirate
释义	quindecemviraten. Brit. /ˌkwɪndᵻˈsɛmv(ᵻ)rət/, U.S. /ˌkwɪndəˈsɛmvərət/ Forms: 1600s– quindecemvirate, 1900s– quindecimvirate. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quindecimviratus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin quindecimviratus (4th cent.) < classical Latin quīndecimvir quindecemvir n. + -ātus -ate suffix¹. Roman History. Now rare. The body or office of the quindecemvirs; also in extended use. ΚΠ 1690 tr. G. Buchanan Hist. Scotl. Alphabetical Table Quindecemvirate in Scotland, (59). 1728 T. Gordon tr. Tacitus Ann. in Wks. I. vi. 84 The Book was subjected to the inspection of the Quindecemvirate [L. quindecimvirum]. 1848 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Quindecemvirate, the body of fifteen priests, and their office. 1937 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 58 91 The sacral decemvirate had now become a quindecemvirate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1690
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