tricurium

Latin

Etymology

From tri- (“three”) +‎ cūra (“anxiety, grief”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /triˈkuː.ri.um/, [t̪rɪˈkuːriʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /triˈku.ri.um/, [t̪riˈkuːrium]

Noun

tricūrium n (genitive tricūriī or tricūrī); second declension

1. A great worry or concern

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	tricūrium	tricūria
genitive	tricūriī tricūrī1	tricūriōrum
dative	tricūriō	tricūriīs
accusative	tricūrium	tricūria
ablative	tricūriō	tricūriīs
vocative	tricūrium	tricūria

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• tricurium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.