triennis
Latin
Etymology
tri- (“three”) + annus (“year”) + -is (suffix forming compound adjectives)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [triˈɛn.nɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t̪riˈɛn.nis]
Adjective
triennis (neuter trienne); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | triennis | trienne | triennēs | triennia | |
| genitive | triennis | triennium | |||
| dative | triennī | triennibus | |||
| accusative | triennem | trienne | triennēs triennīs |
triennia | |
| ablative | triennī | triennibus | |||
| vocative | triennis | trienne | triennēs | triennia | |
Quotations
Synonyms
- (three year(s) old): trimus
Coordinate terms
- biennis, quadriennis, quinquennis, sexennis, septuennis, octennis, novennis, decennis, undecennis, duodecennis, tridecennis, quattuordecennis, quindecennis, sedecennis, septendecennis, duodevicennis, undevicennis, vicennis, tricennis, quadragennis, quinquagennis, sexagennis, septuagennis, octogennis, nonagennis, centennis, ducentennis, trecentennis, quadringentennis, quingentennis, sescentennis, septingentennis, octingentennis, nongentennis, millennis
References
- “triennis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- triennis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.