trieris

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρῐήρης (triḗrēs).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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triēris (neuter triēre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (nautical) Having three banks of oars (as on a trireme)

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

References

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  • trieris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • trieris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • trieris 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)
  • trieris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.