quattŭordĕcim (quat-), num. adj. [quattuor-decem],
I fourteen : partes, Plin. 2, 14, 11, § 58: sedere in quattuordecim (sc. ordinibus), to sit on the fourteen equestrian seats in the theatre , i. e. to be a knight , Suet. Caes. 39; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 2; Sen. Ep. 44. —
2 With ordinibus expressed, Cic. Phil. 2, 18, 44; Plin. 33, 2, 8, § 32. — In reverse order: decem quattuor (only in connection with larger numbers), censa ducenta decem quattuor milia hominum, Liv. 29, 37, 6; 28, 38, 5; 34, 10, 4; 34, 52, 7; cf. tredecim.