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quadri-

  1. a combining form meaning “four,” used in the formation of compound words:

    quadrilateral.



quadri-

combining_form

  1. four

    quadrilateral

    quadrilingual

    quadrisyllabic

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quadri-1

< Latin; akin to quattuor four
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Word History and Origins

Origin of quadri-1

from Latin; compare quattuor four
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Example Sentences

At the Caff Quadri, immediately across the Piazza, there was a scene of equal hopefulness.

A gourmet of my acquaintance thus describes a typical breakfast at the Quadri.

The last lower molar (wisdom tooth) of the gibbon is like that of man, quadri-tuberculate.

The atrium or quadri-portico was entered by three gateways, the middle one of which had doors of bronze inlaid with silver.

Some streaks of fawn-colour have mixed with the zebra-like black and grey on Riquets neck: he is now quadri-coloured.

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