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quadrimulus

quadrimulus

only four years old

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What it meant

1. quadrimulus — de Vaan

quadrimulus 'only four years old' (PI.). Pit *xiem- 'winter', *xeim-r-ino- 'wintry', *-χίηι-ο- '« winters old*. PIE *gheiom, *ghiem-m, *ghim-os 'winter'; loc.sg. *gheim-en? IE cognates: Olr. goim, Gaul, giamoni, giamon, giomo, giam, gia (Coligny), OW gaem, MW gaeaf, OCo. goyf, OBret g(u)oiam, Bret, goanv 'winter* < PCt *giem-i-, Olr. gaimred, W. — [de Vaan, s.v. quadrimulus, p. 298]

2. quā^drīmŭlus — Lewis & Short

quā^drīmŭlus, a, um,

I adj. dim. [quadrimus], of four years, four years old (Plautin.): parvulus, Plaut. Capt. 5, 3, 4: altera, id. Poen. prol. 85.

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  • de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. quadrimulus (scan p. 298; entry #758). Root candidates: *xiem-.

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