† quinquagintn.

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

Etymology: < classical Latin quīnquāgintā fifty < quīnque five (see quinque- comb. form; the medial -ā- is due to the influence of quadrāgintā : see Quadragesima n.) + -gintā , suffix forming cardinal numerals from thirty to ninety, related to decem ten (see decem- comb. form). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (kwi·nkwădʒint) /ˈkwɪnkwədʒɪnt/.

Obsolete.

A group of fifty persons.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1843 W. M. Thackeray Irish Sketch-bk. II. xiv. 264 There are 220 voters, it appears;..but as parties are pretty equally balanced, the votes of the quinquagint..carry an immense weight.

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

单词	quinquagint
释义	† quinquagintn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quīnquāgintā. Etymology: < classical Latin quīnquāgintā fifty < quīnque five (see quinque- comb. form; the medial -ā- is due to the influence of quadrāgintā : see Quadragesima n.) + -gintā , suffix forming cardinal numerals from thirty to ninety, related to decem ten (see decem- comb. form). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (kwi·nkwădʒint) /ˈkwɪnkwədʒɪnt/. Obsolete. A group of fifty persons.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1843 W. M. Thackeray Irish Sketch-bk. II. xiv. 264 There are 220 voters, it appears;..but as parties are pretty equally balanced, the votes of the quinquagint..carry an immense weight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1843
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