quarta

See also: Quarta

English

Etymology

From Portuguese quarta, from Latin quartus (“fourth”), q.v., in reference to the units making up one-fourth of the alqueire (“Portuguese bushel”) or arrantel (“Portuguese pound”). Doublet of quart, quater, and cuaderon

Noun

quarta (plural quartas)

(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 3.2–4.8 L in different 19th-century contexts.
(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 115 g.

Synonyms

(unit of volume): Portuguese quart, quart (Portuguese contexts)
(unit of mass): quarter, quarter-pound (Portuguese contexts)

Coordinate terms

(unit of volume): celamim (¹⁄₈ quarta), maquia (¹⁄₄ quarta), oitava (¹⁄₂ quarta), alqueire (4 quartas)
(unit of mass): oitava (¹⁄₂₄ quarta), onça (¹⁄₄ quarta), marco (2 quartas), libra (usually 3 quartas), arratel (4 quartas)

Catalan

Adjective

quarta

feminine singular of quart

Noun

la quarta

quarta f (plural quartes)

(music) fourth

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkwar.ta/
Rhymes: -arta
Hyphenation: quàr‧ta

Adjective

quarta

feminine singular of quarto

Noun

quarta f (plural quarte)

(feminine of quarto) fourth
(school) fourth year, fourth form
fourth gear (in a motor vehicle)

Latin

Numeral

quārta

inflection of quārtus:
1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Numeral

quārtā

ablative feminine singular of quārtus

References

“quarta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
quarta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
quarta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈkwah.tɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaɾ.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈkwaχ.tɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaɻ.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaɾ.tɐ/

Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtɐ, (Brazil) -aʁtɐ
Hyphenation: quar‧ta

Etymology 1

From Latin quartus (“fourth”). As a unit of dry measure, in reference to its making up one-fourth of the alqueire or Portuguese bushel. Cognate with Spanish cuarterón.

Alternative forms

4.ª (abbreviation)

Numeral

quarta

feminine singular of quarto

Noun

quarta f (plural quartas)

quarter, fourth
fourth gear
(fencing) quarte
Ellipsis of quarta-feira (“Wednesday”).
(historical) quarta, Portuguese quart, a traditional unit of dry volume equal to 3.2–4.8 L in different 19th-century contexts
(historical) quarta, Portuguese quarter-pound, a traditional unit of mass, usually equivalent to 115 g

Coordinate terms

(unit of dry volume): celamim (¹⁄₈ quarta), maquia (¹⁄₄ quarta), oitava (¹⁄₂ quarta), alqueire (4 quartas)
(unit of mass): oitava (¹⁄₂₄ quarta), onça (¹⁄₄ quarta), marco (2 quartas), libra (usually 3 quartas), arrátel (4 quartas)

Descendants

Kadiwéu: cwaata

Adverb

quarta (not comparable)

Ellipsis of quarta-feira (“on Wednesday”).

Verb

quarta

inflection of quartar:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Adjective

quarta f

feminine singular of quarto

单词	quarta
释义	quarta See also: Quarta English Etymology From Portuguese quarta, from Latin quartus (“fourth”), q.v., in reference to the units making up one-fourth of the alqueire (“Portuguese bushel”) or arrantel (“Portuguese pound”). Doublet of quart, quater, and cuaderon Noun quarta (plural quartas) (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 3.2–4.8 L in different 19th-century contexts. (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 115 g. Synonyms (unit of volume): Portuguese quart, quart (Portuguese contexts) (unit of mass): quarter, quarter-pound (Portuguese contexts) Coordinate terms (unit of volume): celamim (¹⁄₈ quarta), maquia (¹⁄₄ quarta), oitava (¹⁄₂ quarta), alqueire (4 quartas) (unit of mass): oitava (¹⁄₂₄ quarta), onça (¹⁄₄ quarta), marco (2 quartas), libra (usually 3 quartas), arratel (4 quartas) Catalan Adjective quarta feminine singular of quart Noun la quarta quarta f (plural quartes) (music) fourth Italian Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈkwar.ta/ Rhymes: -arta Hyphenation: quàr‧ta Adjective quarta feminine singular of quarto Noun quarta f (plural quarte) (feminine of quarto) fourth (school) fourth year, fourth form fourth gear (in a motor vehicle) Latin Numeral quārta inflection of quārtus: nominative/vocative feminine singular nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural Numeral quārtā ablative feminine singular of quārtus References “quarta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press quarta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) quarta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette Portuguese Pronunciation (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈkwah.tɐ] (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈkwah.tɐ] (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaɾ.tɐ/ (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈkwaχ.tɐ] (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaɻ.ta/ (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkwaɾ.tɐ/ Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtɐ, (Brazil) -aʁtɐ Hyphenation: quar‧ta Etymology 1 From Latin quartus (“fourth”). As a unit of dry measure, in reference to its making up one-fourth of the alqueire or Portuguese bushel. Cognate with Spanish cuarterón. Alternative forms 4.ª (abbreviation) Numeral quarta feminine singular of quarto Noun quarta f (plural quartas) quarter, fourth fourth gear (fencing) quarte Ellipsis of quarta-feira (“Wednesday”). (historical) quarta, Portuguese quart, a traditional unit of dry volume equal to 3.2–4.8 L in different 19th-century contexts (historical) quarta, Portuguese quarter-pound, a traditional unit of mass, usually equivalent to 115 g Coordinate terms (unit of dry volume): celamim (¹⁄₈ quarta), maquia (¹⁄₄ quarta), oitava (¹⁄₂ quarta), alqueire (4 quartas) (unit of mass): oitava (¹⁄₂₄ quarta), onça (¹⁄₄ quarta), marco (2 quartas), libra (usually 3 quartas), arrátel (4 quartas) Descendants Kadiwéu: cwaata Adverb quarta (not comparable) Ellipsis of quarta-feira (“on Wednesday”). Verb quarta inflection of quartar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative Spanish Adjective quarta f feminine singular of quarto
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