quadrivial

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the four "liberal arts" making up the quadrivium.
    — Tryuyals, & quatryuyals, ſo ſore now they appayre That Parrot the Popagay, hath pytye to beholde How the reſt of good lernyng, is roufled vp & trold
形容词 adj.
  1. Having four ways meeting in a point. not-comparable
    — quadrivial streets
  2. Relating to the quadrivium. not-comparable
    — […] but he took the greatest interest in the Quadrivial Curriculum, that is, mathematical science, on account of its intrinsic charms and the rigour of its demonstration.

词形变化

quadrivials plural

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin quadriviālis. By surface analysis, quadrivium + -al.
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin quadriviālis. By surface analysis, quadrivium + -al.
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