triformis

Latin

Etymology

From trēs (“three”) +‎ -fōrmis (“having the form of”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

trifōrmis (neuter trifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. having three forms, shapes, or natures; threefold, triple, triform

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative trifōrmis trifōrme trifōrmēs trifōrmia
genitive trifōrmis trifōrmium
dative trifōrmī trifōrmibus
accusative trifōrmem trifōrme trifōrmēs
trifōrmīs 		trifōrmia
ablative trifōrmī trifōrmibus
vocative trifōrmis trifōrme trifōrmēs trifōrmia

Descendants

  • English: triform
  • Spanish: triforme

References

  • “triformis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “triformis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • triformis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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