Tricasses
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Gaulish tribe name, first element from treis (“three”) (Proto-Celtic *trīs), second element of uncertain origin, with compared cognates being Cassiterides (Tin islands, Ancient Greek κασσίτερος (kassíteros)) and Proto-Celtic *kassis (“passion, hate”) (found in the name of Cassivellaunus).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /triˈkas.seːs/, [t̪rɪˈkäs̠ːeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /triˈkas.ses/, [t̪riˈkäsːes]
Proper noun
[edit]Tricassēs m pl (genitive Tricassum); third declension
- A Celtic tribe of Gallia Lugdunensis, whose chief city was Augustobona
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
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Nominative | Tricassēs |
Genitive | Tricassum |
Dative | Tricassibus |
Accusative | Tricassēs |
Ablative | Tricassibus |
Vocative | Tricassēs |