quaterna

Italian

Noun

quaterna f (plural quaterne)

a group of four things; quadruplet

Usage notes

Most commonly used to reference the series of four numbers drawn in any of several lotteries.

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kʷaˈter.na/, [kʷäˈt̪ɛrnä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwaˈter.na/, [kwäˈt̪ɛrnä]
(Classical) IPA^(key): /kʷaˈter.naː/, [kʷäˈt̪ɛrnäː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwaˈter.na/, [kwäˈt̪ɛrnä]

Numeral

quaterna

inflection of quaternus:
1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Numeral

quaternā

ablative feminine singular of quaternus

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