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Definition: QUADRIGA |
QUADRIGANoun1. A car or chariot drawn by four horses abreast. |
Etymology: Quadriga \Quad*ri"ga\, noun; plural Quadrig[ae]. [Latin expression See Quadrijugous.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: QUADRIGA |
| English words defined with "QUADRIGA": Quadrigae. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "QUADRIGA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (any team, chariot team of four horses, four horse chariot), Portuguese (quadriga). |
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| "QUADRIGA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "QUADRIGA" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
quadriga | 41 |
art quadriga | 4 |
fund quadriga | 4 |
quadriga superfund | 4 |
coin quadriga | 3 |
group investment quadriga | 2 |
funds quadriga | 2 |
quadriga asset management | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "QUADRIGA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | karrocë me dy rrota (Tonga). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الكدريجة مركبة بدولابين تجرها أربعة جياد. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | квадрига. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | dvoukolý vùz. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | quadrige. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kvadriga. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | adrigaquay quadriga. (various references) квадрига. (various references) dvokolice (gig, tumbrel, tumbril). (various references) cuadriga. (various references) kvadriga. (various references) квадрига. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Zechariah Chapter 6, Verse 2 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | En tw armati tw prwtw ippoi purroi kai en tw armati tw deuterw ippoi melaneV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | In quadriga prima equi rufi et in quadriga secunda equi nigri |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | In the first foure horsid carte rede horsis, and in the secound foure horsid cart blake horsis; |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | In the first war-carriage were red horses; and in the second, black horses; |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Zechariah Chapter 6, Verse 2 |
| Cebuano | Sa nahaunang carro dihay mapula nga mga kabayo; ug sa ikaduha nga carro dihay maitum nga mga kabayo. |
| Chinese | 第 一 輛 車 套 著 紅 馬 . 第 二 輛 車 套 著 黑 馬 . |
| Croatian | U prvim kolima bijahu riði konji; u drugim kolima crni konji; |
| Danish | For den første Vogn var der røde Heste, for den anden sorte, |
| Dutch | Aan den eersten wagen waren rode paarden; en aan den tweeden wagen waren zwarte paarden. |
| Finnish | Ensimmäisten vaunujen edessä oli punaisenruskeat hevoset, toisten vaunujen edessä oli mustat hevoset, |
| French | Au premier char il y avait des chevaux roux, au second char des chevaux noirs, |
| German | Am ersten Wagen waren rote Rosse, am andern Wagen waren schwarze Rosse, |
| Haitian Creole | Premye cha a te gen chwal wouj ki t'ap rale l'. Dezyèm cha a te gen chwal nwa ki t'ap rale l'. |
| Hungarian | Az elsõ szekérben veres lovak, a második szekérben fekete lovak; |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kereta-kereta itu ditarik oleh pasangan-pasangan kuda, yang pertama kuda merah, yang kedua kuda hitam, |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Pada rata yang pertama adalah kuda merah dan pada rata yang kedua adalah kuda hitam, |
| Italian | Il primo carro aveva cavalli bai, il secondo cavalli neri, |
| Maori | I te hariata tuatahi he whero nga hoiho; i te hariata tuarua he mangu nga hoiho; |
| Norwegian | For den første vogn var det røde hester, og for den annen vogn var det sorte hester, |
| Portuguese | No primeiro carro eram cavalos vermelhos, no segundo carro cavalos pretos, |
| Rumanian | La carul dintki erau niwte cai rowi, la al doilea car cai negri, |
| Russian | ч ЕТЧПК ЛПМЕУОЙ"Е ЛПОЙ ТЩЦЙЕ, Б ЧП ЧФПТПК ЛПМЕУОЙ"Е ЛПОЙ ЧПТПОЩЕ; |
| Spanish | En el primer carro había caballos rojos, en el segundo carro caballos negros, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "QUADRIGA": quadrigae. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "QUADRIGA" (pronounced 'Quad*ri"ga'): Abanga, Alga, Anhinga, Auriga, Badiaga, Beccabunga, Bega, Beluga, Biga, Caatinga, Cotinga, Durga, Fuga, massasauga, Moringa, Munga, Omega, Onagga, Plaga, Quagga, ruga, saiga, Siaga, toga, Tringa, Yoga, Ziega. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-g-i-q-r-u" | |
-3 letters: agria, guard. | |
-4 letters: agar, aqua, aria, arid, aura, drag, drug, dura, gadi, gaud, gaur, gird, grad, grid, guar, guid, qaid, quad, quag, quai, quid, raga, ragi, raia, raid, ruga. | |
-5 letters: aga, aid, air, dag, dig, dug, dui, gad, gar, gid, qua, rad, rag, ria, rid, rig, rug, urd. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-g-i-q-r-u" | |
+1 letter: quadrigae. | |
+2 letters: quadrating. | |
+4 letters: masquerading, quadriplegia. | |
+5 letters: quadriplegias. | |
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