tribrachys
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See also: Tribrachys
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
tribrachys
- Alternative form of tribrach
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Ancient Greek τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς (tríbrakhus), from τρῐ- (tri-, “tri-”) + βρᾰχῠ́ς (brakhús, “short”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.bra.kʰys/, [ˈt̪rɪbräkʰʏs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.bra.kis/, [ˈt̪riːbräkis]
Noun[edit]
tribrachys m (genitive tribrachyos); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | tribrachys | tribrachyes |
Genitive | tribrachyos | tribrachyōn |
Dative | tribrachyī | tribrachibus |
Accusative | tribrachyn | tribrachȳs |
Ablative | tribrachye | tribrachibus |
Vocative | tribrachys tribrachy1 |
tribrachyes |
1In poetry.
Synonyms[edit]
- (prosody: tribrach): tribrevis
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “trĭbrăchys”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- trĭbrăchus et trĭbrăchy̆s in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.: “1,598/3”
- “tribrachys (⁓us)” on page 1,971/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Further reading[edit]
- tribrachys on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
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