triremis

Latin

Etymology

From tri- + rēmus (oar) + -is.

Pronunciation

Adjective

trirēmis (neuter trirēme); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. having three banks of oars

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative trirēmis trirēme trirēmēs trirēmia
Genitive trirēmis trirēmium
Dative trirēmī trirēmibus
Accusative trirēmem trirēme trirēmēs
trirēmīs
trirēmia
Ablative trirēmī trirēmibus
Vocative trirēmis trirēme trirēmēs trirēmia

Noun

trirēmis f (genitive trirēmis); third declension

  1. trireme

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or ).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative trirēmis trirēmēs
Genitive trirēmis trirēmium
Dative trirēmī trirēmibus
Accusative trirēmem trirēmēs
trirēmīs
Ablative trirēme
trirēmī
trirēmibus
Vocative trirēmis trirēmēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: trirrem
  • English: trireme
  • Galician: trirreme
  • German: Trireme
  • Italian: trireme
  • Portuguese: trirreme
  • Spanish: trirreme

References

  • triremis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • triremis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • triremis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • triremis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • triremis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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