tricorniger

Latin

Etymology

tri- (“three”) +‎ cornū (“horn”) +‎ -ger (“bearing”)

Pronunciation

Adjective

tricorniger (feminine tricornigera, neuter tricornigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. having three horns
  2. having three points; trifurcate

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative tricorniger tricornigera tricornigerum tricornigerī tricornigerae tricornigera
genitive tricornigerī tricornigerae tricornigerī tricornigerōrum tricornigerārum tricornigerōrum
dative tricornigerō tricornigerae tricornigerō tricornigerīs
accusative tricornigerum tricornigeram tricornigerum tricornigerōs tricornigerās tricornigera
ablative tricornigerō tricornigerā tricornigerō tricornigerīs
vocative tricorniger tricornigera tricornigerum tricornigerī tricornigerae tricornigera

Synonyms

  • (having three horns): tricornis
  • (having three points): tricuspis

References

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