quadrigarum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →quadriga, quadrigae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
four horse chariot (sg. or pl.); chariot team of four horses; any team;
gen. pl.
Examples
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...senatoribus constituit loca promiscue spectare solitis; ac super quadrigarum certamina Troiae lusum exhibuit et Africanas, conficiente turma equitum..."Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...subsidiaria, quae proxima locata erant, pauore et consternatione quadrigarum territa et ipsa in fugam uersa nudarunt omnia usque..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...matris reverentia tardaverat. Vetus illi cupido erat curriculo quadrigarum insistere, nec minus foedum studium cithara ludicrum in modum..."