-tris
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *-teros.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtrɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪ris]
Suffix
-tris (neuter -tre); third-declension two-termination suffix
- Derives adjectives from nouns.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | -tris | -tre | -trēs | -tria | |
| genitive | -tris | -trium | |||
| dative | -trī | -tribus | |||
| accusative | -trem | -tre | -trēs -trīs |
-tria | |
| ablative | -trī | -tribus | |||
| vocative | -tris | -tre | -trēs | -tria | |
Derived terms
Latin terms suffixed with -tris