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quinque-
- a combining form meaning “five,” used in the formation of compound words:
quinquevalent.
quinque-
combining_form
- five
quinquevalent
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Word History and Origins
Origin of quinque-1
from Latin quinque
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Example Sentences
Pedes subbreves; acrotarsiis scutellatis, scutis quinque; paratarsiis integris.
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Item reliquit societati Sanct Mari de Certaldo libras quinque florenorum parvorum.
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Lateribus superioribus quinque-lateralibus, costis duabus modicis ab apice ad marginem basalem continuatis.
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Here is one dated in 931 by which thelstan gives quinque mansas at Somerford and quinque mansas at Norton.
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Pro altera sequitur comitatum et hundredum; pro altera solvit quinque solidos.
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