quadragenarius

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

quā̆drāgēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quadrageni],

of or belonging to the number forty , consisting of forty , of forty : dolium, perh. holding forty congii, Cato R. R. 105, 1: fistula, a forty-inch pipe , i. e. made of a plate forty inches in width , Vitr. 8, 7: numerum, Vulg. Deut. 25, 3: pupillus, of forty , i. e. forty years old , Sen. Ep. 25, 1.—As subst.: quā̆drāgēnārĭus , i, m., a man forty years of age : quadragenarium istum ad te voca, Arn. 2, 60.