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See also: tríceps
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin trīceps (“triple-headed”), from trēs (“three”) + caput (“head”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
triceps (plural triceps or tricepses)
- (anatomy) Any muscle having three heads.
- (anatomy) Specifically, the triceps brachii.
Synonyms[edit]
- (muscle in the arm): triceps brachii, triceps extensor cubiti
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
any muscle having three heads
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triceps brachii — see triceps brachii
Anagrams[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin triceps (“three-headed”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
triceps m (plural tricepsen)
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Italic *triskaputis. Equivalent to trēs (“three”) + -ceps (“headed”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.keps/, [ˈt̪rɪkɛps̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈt̪riːt͡ʃeps]
Adjective[edit]
triceps (genitive tricipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- triple-headed, having three heads
- divided into three parts
- 1504, Gregor Reisch, Margarita Philosophica[1], Strasbourg, page titular:
- Philosophia triceps: naturalis, rationalis, moralis.
- Tripartite philosophy: natural, rational, moral.
Declension[edit]
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | triceps | tricipitēs | tricipitia | ||
Genitive | tricipitis | tricipitium | |||
Dative | tricipitī | tricipitibus | |||
Accusative | tricipitem | triceps | tricipitēs | tricipitia | |
Ablative | tricipitī | tricipitibus | |||
Vocative | triceps | tricipitēs | tricipitia |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “triceps”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “triceps”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- triceps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French triceps, from Latin triceps.
Noun[edit]
triceps m (plural tricepși)
Declension[edit]
Declension of triceps
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) triceps | tricepsul | (niște) tricepși | tricepșii |
genitive/dative | (unui) triceps | tricepsului | (unor) tricepși | tricepșilor |
vocative | tricepsule | tricepșilor |
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
triceps m (plural triceps)
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