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quinquennalis

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(adjective) : quinquennālis, e, quinquennis.
* That takes place every fifth year, quinquennial: quinquennalis celebritas ludorum,Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127: certamen,Suet. Ner. 12: ludicrum,Tac. A. 14, 20: vota,Liv. 31, 9: agon,Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 18.
* Subst.: quinquennālĭa, ĭum, n., games celebrated every fifth year: NERONIS,Inscr. Grut. 116, 3.
* Continuing five years, quinquennial: censura,Liv. 4, 24: magistratus quinquennalis,the office of a quinquennal,App. M. 10, p. 247, 25; cf. quinquennalitas.
* Subst.: quinquennā-lis, is, m., a magistrate in the municipal towns who held his office five years, a quinquennal, Spart. Hadr. 19: decurionum quinquennales,App. M. 11, p. 273; cf. Spart. Hadr. 19; Cod. Th. 13, 3, 1.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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