tertium

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈter.ti.um/, [ˈt̪ɛrt̪iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈter.t͡si.um/, [ˈt̪ɛrt̪͡s̪ium]

Etymology 1

Adverbial accusative of tertius.

Adverb

tertium (not comparable)

1. for the third time

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Numeral

tertium

1. inflection of tertius:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

References

• “tertium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “tertium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "tertium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• tertium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.