quadripartite
English
Alternative forms
- quadrapartite
Etymology
From Latin quadripartītus (“divided into four parts”).
Adjective
quadripartite (not comparable)
- Divided into four parts.
- 2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: London Bridge”, in RAIL, number 948, page 31:
- The walk down to the Underground station is equally easy, as you pass through the restored undercroft along an arcade of two-way spanning 'quadripartite' arches.
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- Involving four parties or participants; four-party.
Derived terms
- quadripartitely
Related terms
- quadripartition
Translations
divided into four parts
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involving four parties
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Noun
quadripartite (plural quadripartites)
- A treatise divided into four parts.
References
- “quadripartite”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin quadripartītus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwa.dʁi.paʁ.tit/, /ka.dʁi.paʁ.tit/
Adjective
quadripartite (plural quadripartites)
- quadripartite
Further reading
- “quadripartite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Adjective
quadripartite
- feminine plural of quadripartito
Latin
Verb
quadripartīte
- second-person plural present active imperative of quadripartiō