quadrifarius

quā̆drĭfārĭus, a, um, adj. [quattuor],

• fourfold (post-class.): divisio, Cassiod. Var. 3, 51; 1, 45; Arn. in Psa. 108.

quadrifārius, a, um (quattuor), vierfach, Augustin. serm. 264, 5. Arnob. in psalm. 108. Cassiod. var. 1, 45, 5; 3, 51, 5 u. ö.

quadrifarius [LL] , fourfold; b (w. ref. to four Gospels); c (w. ref. to four series of alphabetical verses in Thren. i–iv). d (~a pars) each side of four. ~ia conjugationum discrimina possuntne dactilico pedi regulanter congruere? Aldh. PR 120 p. 165; 796 si septem in duo divideris, id est in iij et in iiij, ‥ fidem sanctae Trinitatis designant, in qua fide omnes gentes salvandae sint, quae per ~ias totius orbis plagas diffusae sunt Alcuin Ep. 113 p. 164; magnitudo ~ia, sed una; ~ia in oris prolatione, una vero in fidei confessione. longum nobis hoc celum ostendit eternitas, latum caritas, altum majestas et sapientia profundum facit Ad. Scot Serm. 277C; superiores sermones duo, unus de ~io candore alter de ruboribus totidem disseruerunt J. Ford Serm. 5. 1 (cf. ib. 3. 1: de quadruplici candore).  b ~ia [gl.: quadrimoda, quattuor, fyþerdæledon] evangelicae relationis dicta ‥ indagando Aldh. VirgP 4.  c 796 Hieremiae ‥ qui quadrivario alphabeti ordine ruituram luxit Hierusalem Alcuin Ep. 102.  d in cujus horto quadrangulo ‥ ex ~ia parte ‥ undique sepium circumvallantium munitione circumsepto R. Cold. Godr. 322.

quădrĭfārĭus, a, um, quadruple : Cassiod. Var. 1, 45.