quadrifurcus

Latin

From quattuor (“four”) + furca (“fork”).

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwa.driˈfur.kus/, [kwäd̪riˈfurkus]

quadrifurcus (feminine quadrifurca, neuter quadrifurcum); first/second-declension adjective

First/second-declension adjective.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	quadrifurcus	quadrifurca	quadrifurcum	quadrifurcī	quadrifurcae	quadrifurca
Genitive	quadrifurcī	quadrifurcae	quadrifurcī	quadrifurcōrum	quadrifurcārum	quadrifurcōrum
Dative	quadrifurcō	quadrifurcae	quadrifurcō	quadrifurcīs
Accusative	quadrifurcum	quadrifurcam	quadrifurcum	quadrifurcōs	quadrifurcās	quadrifurca
Ablative	quadrifurcō	quadrifurcā	quadrifurcō	quadrifurcīs
Vocative	quadrifurce	quadrifurca	quadrifurcum	quadrifurcī	quadrifurcae	quadrifurca

Old French: quarrefourc
- → English: carfax, carrefour
- French: carrefour
- Norman: carrefour

quadrifurcus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“carrefour”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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