quadrīgae ārum, f
for quadriiugae,
a team of four, four-abreast, four-in-hand, four-horse team
.—Of horses, with or without the car or vehicle, rarely of the car
alone: duabus admotis quadrigis, in currūs earum inligat Mettium,
L.: Glauci Potniades malis membra absumpsere
quadrigae, V.: curru quadrigarum vehi: cum
carceribus sese effudere quadrigae, V.: falcatae,
with scythes fastened to the yokes
, L.: roseis Aurora quadrigis,
V.: Apta quadrigis equa,
H.—Fig.,
a swift car
: quadrigis poeticis, i. e.
with utmost speed
: navibus atque Quadrigis petimus bene vivere, i.
e.
by every means in our power
, H.