quintanorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →quintanus, quintani:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
soldiers of the fifth legion;
gen. pl. - Entry →quintanus, quintana, quintanum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
of/belonging to the 5th; falling on 5th of month; occurring at intervals of 5;
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.)
Examples
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...adversisque perinde in exitium ducum accendebatur; et adventu quintanorum quintadecimanorumque auctae legiones donativum exposcunt, comperto pecuniam a Vitellio..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...vexillaque ex hostibus rapuit. a parte alia propulsa quintanorum impetu tertia decima legio, circumventi plurium adcursu quartadecimani..."
