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quattŭor, less correctly quātŭor (also written quattor), num. adj. [kindr. with Sanscr. catur; Gr. τέτταρες from τέτϝαρες], four: ter quattuor corpora, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 108 (Ann. v. 96 Vahl.); Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 102; Cic. Univ. 5: ex centum quattuor centuriis, id. Rep. 2, 22, 39: tria aut quattuor paria amicorum, id. Lael. 4, 15; Hor. S. 1, 3, 8; Verg. E. 5, 65; Juv. 5, 47.

quattŭordĕcĭens (quat-), num. adv. [quattuordecim], fourteen times (post-Aug.): quattuordeciens centena, Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 84.

quattŭordĕcim (quat-), num. adj. [quattuor-decem], fourteen: partes, Plin. 2, 14, 11, § 58: sedere in quattuordecim (sc. ordinibus), to sit on the fourteen equestrian seats in the theatre, i. e. to be a knight, Suet. Caes. 39; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 2; Sen. Ep. 44.

    1. 2. With ordinibus expressed, Cic. Phil. 2, 18, 44; Plin. 33, 2, 8, § 32.
      In reverse order: decem quattuor (only in connection with larger numbers), censa ducenta decem quattuor milia hominum, Liv. 29, 37, 6; 28, 38, 5; 34, 10, 4; 34, 52, 7; cf. tredecim.

quattŭor-prīmi (quat-), ōrum, m., the four first decurions in the municipal administration (cf. decurio and decemprimi), written ĪĪĪĪ PRIMI, Inscr. Grut. 506; Inscr. Viscont. Op. Var. 1, p. 80.

quattŭorvĭrālis (quat-), e, adj. [quattuorviri], of or belonging to the quattuorviri, who has been one of the quattuorviri, Inscr. Grut. 426, 3.

quattŭorvĭrātus (quat-), ūs, m. [quattuorviri], the office of the quattuorviri (class.), Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 2.
Abbreviated: ĪĪĪĪ VIR., Inscr. Marin. Fratr. Arv. p. 402.

quattŭor-vĭri (quat-), ōrum, m., the board of four, i. e. a body of four men associated in certain official functions; thus, in Rome, for the superintendence of the highways, Dig. 1, 2, 2; Inscr. Orell. 773; cf. ib. 3669.
In the municipia or colonies, the board of chief magistrates, Cic. Clu. 8, 25.