quinquennium

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Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνονAnaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep

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Latin > English

quinquennium quinquenni(i) N N :: peroid of five years; (sometimes applied by old inclusive rule to four years)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

quinquennĭum: ii, n. quinquennis,
I a period of five years, five years (class.): CENSORES MAGISTRATVM QVINQVENNIVM HABENTO, Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 7: tria quinquennia, i. e. fifteen years, Ov. M. 4, 292: duo, id. ib. 12, 584.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

quīnquennĭum,¹¹ ĭī, n. (quinquennis), espace de cinq ans, lustre : Cic. Leg. 3, 7 ; Br. 319 ; Læl. 96 ; Att. 15, 11, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

quīnquennium, iī, n. (quinquennis), eine Zeit von fünf Jahren, fünf Jahre, plus quam quinquennium sum libera, Plaut.: quinquennii imperium, ein fünfjähriger, auf fünf Jahre erteilter Oberbefehl Cic.: quinquenni consulta et decreta, Sall.: vacatio quinquennii, Iustin.: per quinquennium, Liv.: interiecto quinquennio, Vell.: quinquenniis feliciter inchoatis, Nazar. pan.: quinquennium prorogare, Cic.: quinquennium elusum esse, Liv.: duo, tria quinquennia, zehn, fünfzehn Jahre, Ov.: filius quinquenni maior, älter als fünf Jahre, über fünf Jahre alt, Liv. 45, 15, 1.

Latin > Chinese

quinquennium, ii. n. :: 五年之久