quinquēres

is, f.

vox hibr., from quinque-ἐρέσσω

I. a vessel having five banks of oars, a quinquereme: bieris, trieris, quatrieris, quinqueris, hexeris, hepteris, penteris, Not. Tir. p. 177.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
← quinquĕrēmis Dictionary quinquertĭo →
An open-access project