trico

See also: trico- and tricô

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtriː.koː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪riː.ko]

Etymology 1

From trīcae (“trifles, trumpery”) +‎ -ō.

Noun

trīcō m (genitive trīcōnis); third declension

mischiefmaker, shuffler, trickster

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	trīcō	trīcōnēs
genitive	trīcōnis	trīcōnum
dative	trīcōnī	trīcōnibus
accusative	trīcōnem	trīcōnēs
ablative	trīcōne	trīcōnibus
vocative	trīcō	trīcōnēs

Etymology 2

Reshaping as an active verb of trīcor.

Verb

trīcō (present infinitive trīcāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

(Late Latin) synonym of trīcor

Conjugation

Conjugation of trīcō (first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
indicative		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	trīcō		trīcās		trīcat		trīcāmus		trīcātis		trīcant
	imperfect	trīcābam		trīcābās		trīcābat		trīcābāmus		trīcābātis		trīcābant
	future	trīcābō		trīcābis		trīcābit		trīcābimus		trīcābitis		trīcābunt
subjunctive		singular						plural
subjunctive		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	trīcem		trīcēs		trīcet		trīcēmus		trīcētis		trīcent
active	imperfect	trīcārem		trīcārēs		trīcāret		trīcārēmus		trīcārētis		trīcārent
imperative		singular						plural
imperative		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		trīcā		—		—		trīcāte		—
active	future	—		trīcātō		trīcātō		—		trīcātōte		trīcantō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
non-finite forms		active			passive			active			passive
present		trīcāre			—			trīcāns			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		trīcandī		trīcandō		trīcandum		trīcandō		—		—

Descendants

Italian: treccare (← Vulgar Latin *triccāre)
→ Proto-Brythonic: *trigad
- Breton: trega, trigia
- Middle Cornish: trege, trega, tryga, tryge
  - Cornish: triga
- Old Welsh: tricet
  - Middle Welsh: tricyaw
    - Welsh: trigo

References

“trico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"trico", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
trico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Noun

trico n (plural tricouri)

alternative form of tricou

Declension

Declension of **trico**
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
	singular			plural
nominative-accusative	trico	tricoul		tricouri	tricourile
genitive-dative	trico	tricoului		tricouri	tricourilor
vocative	tricoule			tricourilor

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

trico

vocative singular of trica