Quadriga Definition

kwŏd-rēgə -rī-
quadrigae
noun
In ancient Rome and Greece, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by four horses abreast.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Quadriga

Noun

Singular:
quadriga
Plural:
quadrigae, quadrigas

Origin of Quadriga

  • Latin quadrīga sing. of quadrīgae team of four horses contraction of quadriiugae feminine pl. of quadriiugus of a team of four quadri- quadri- iugum yoke jugum

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin quādrīgae, literally "four yoked" (quattuor "four" + iugum "yoke").

    From Wiktionary

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