Meaning of quinque | Babel Free
[ˈkʷiːŋ.kʷɛ]Definitions
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five; 5 indeclinable
- Equivalent to 'five': A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency.
Equivalents
English
five
Examples
“Iam tempora Titan quinque per autumnos repetiti duxerat anni”
Now Titan had led time through five autumn seasons
“acceptis autem quinque panibus et duobus piscibus respexit in caelum et benedixit illis et fregit et distribuit discipulis suis ut ponerent ante turbas”
Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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