TRI 
TR1 
- three-forked, three-pronged, TpiyXioxto. 
Col mil. Surculi sint bifurci, vel trifurci. 
Id. Stirpem trifurcam maxime ponito. 
TRIGX (for trijuga), aj, f. three horses 
3 yoked in a chariot, or a chariot drawn by 
three horses, rpigvycs innoi. Pandect. 
-U Also, a number of three things. 
Arnob. 
TRIGXMtiS (rpiyapos), i, m. and f. that 
3 has been married three times. Hieron. 
TRIGaRIOS (triga), a, um, adj. of or per- 
2 taining to a triga. — Hence, Trigarius, 
ii, m. a driver of three horses yoked to¬ 
gether. Plin. — Also, Trigariura, ii, n- 
a place in which triga;, or horses (in gene 
ral), were trained and exercised. Plin. 
TRIGS MINS (trigeminus), as, avi, atum, 
3 a. 1 . to triple, treble. Pronto. 
TRIG8MIN0S. See Tergeminus. 2 
TRIGeMMIS (tres & gemma), e, adj. 
2 having three buds, rpiXiSos, rpidipSaX- 
pos. Colum. maileoius. 
TRIGeSISS, adv. for Tricies, thirty limes, 
3 TpiaKovraKis. Vitruv. Noningenties 
trigesies septies mille, nine hundred and 
thirty-seven thousand, 937,000. 
TRIGeSIMOS, a, um, for Tricesimus. 
TRIGINTX ( rpiaKovra ), nurn. adj. indec. 
thirty. Cic. Judices triginta et duo. 
Virg. Triginta magnos volvendis men- 
sibus orbes. Martial. Triginta toto ma¬ 
la sunt epigrammata libro. Plin. Ep. 
Triginta novem, h. e. 39. Liv. Tri¬ 
ginta quatuor, h. e. 34. Id. Duos et tri¬ 
ginta, h. e. 32. Cic. Dueenta triginta 
duo millia. Liv. Triginta quinque mil- 
lia, or, Id. Quinque et triginta millia. 
-IT The final sy llable is long in Virg. 
and Martial., but is short in Manil., Ju- 
venc. and Matth. 
TRIGLITeS ( rpiyXirrn), ®, m. or TRI- 
GLITIS ( rpiyXiris ), Idis, f. a precious 
stone resembling a mullet (mullus) in 
color. Plin. 
TRIGLyPHOS (rpiyXvijios), i, m. a mem¬ 
ber of the frieze of the Doric order, set 
directly over every column; a triglyph. 
Vitruv. 
TRIGoN (rpiyojv),bms, m. a kind of hand¬ 
ball. Martial. 
TRIGoN, onis, or more properly TRy- 
GoN (-ouyo>j/),onis, ill. a fish, the sting¬ 
ray. Plin. 
TRIGoNaLIS (from rpiyiovov, a trian- 
3 gle), e, adj. triangular. Martial, pila 
(in the titie), same as Trigon. 
TRIGoNICOS (rpiyivviKds), a, um, adj. 
3 triangular, rpiycovo;. Jul. Firmic. 
TRIGONIUM ( vpiyovov), ii, n. a triangle. 
3 Innocent. -IT Also, the name of two 
herbs. Apul. 
TRIGoNOS (rpiyuoos), a, um, adj. three- 
2 cornered, triangular. Manil. signa, h. e. 
~ signs of the zodiac, which are so dis¬ 
posed, thnt they form a triangle or trigon ; 
thus, Aries, Leo, Sagittarius, are such, 
which are four signs distant from one 
another. — Hence, sit6stX s Trigonum, i, 
n. a triangle, triwon, Tpiybsvay. Manil. 
Namque Aries, Leo, et Arcitenens soci- 
ata trigono, &c. Colum. Ternas nuces 
in trigonum statuito. Gell. Stella; tri- 
gona faciunt.-IT The penult is made 
short by Anson, but incorrectly. 
TRIG5N0S, i, m. a fish, otherwise called 
Triwon, or Trygon (/which see). Plant. 
TRIHoRIUM (tres & hora), ii, n. the 
3 space of three hours. Auson. 
TRIJOGrS (tres & jugum), e, adj. drawn 
3 by three horses yoked abreast. Auson. 
Vel cisio trijugi, si placet, insilias. 
TRIJOGuS (Id.), a, um, adj. same as Tn- 
3 juiris. — Hence, figur. triple, threefold. 
'Apul. ( dc Cerbcro) Canis pnegrandis 
trijugo, et satis amplo capite prmditus. 
TRILaTEROS (tres & latus), a, um, adj. 
3 having three sides, three-sided, trilateral , 
-oinXevpog. Frontin. 
TRVLTBRIS (tres & libra), e, adj. of three 
3 pounds weight, rpiXirpos. Horat. mul 
lus. ,. 
TRILINGUIS (tres & lingua), e, adj. 
3 having three ton-rues, three-tougued, rpi- 
yXoxjaoi. Horat. (de Cerbero tricipiti) 
Saniesque manet ore trilingui. Vol¬ 
plane. Oantumque trilingui ipsam (h. e. 
Hecaten) flammiferos cogam compes- 
cere tauros.-IT Also', speaking three 
longues or languages. Varr. Massill- 
cusis trilingues (because they spoke the 
Greek, Latin, and Gallic languages). 
-IT Trilinguus, a, um, is also found. | 
Prudent. 
TRTLIX (tres & Jicium), Icis, adj. com- 
3 posed of three threads , -wrought with a 
triple tissue, rpipiroi. Virg. Loricam 
consertam hamis auroque trilicem, h. e. 
trino nexu intextam. Martial. Vellera 
cum sumant Patavime multa trilices, 
et pingues tunicas serra secare potest. 
TRILoNGOS (tres & longus), a, um, adj. 
3 consisting of three long syllables, le- 
rent. Maur. pes (also called tnmacrus). 
TRILoRIS (tres & lorum), e, adj. having 
2 three thongs. Vopisc. vestis, h. c. per¬ 
haps, having three stripes. 
TRIMaCRuS, a, um, same as Tnlongus. 
TRIMaTOS (trimus), us, m. the age of 
2 three years, Tpieria . Colum. and Plin. 
TRIMEMBRIS (tres & membruin), e, adj. 
3 having three members, three-bodied. Hy- 
gin. Geryon trimembris. 
TRIMESTRIS (tres & mensis), e, of three 
months, -pipr/vos. Plin. Trimestre spa- 
tium. Id. Arcadum anni trimestres 
fuere. Sueton. Trimestris consul. Plin. 
Trimestris vitulus. Id. Trimestre tri- 
ticum, h. e. that is reaped- three months after 
it has been sown. Id. Trimestres aves, 
turdi, et turtures, h. e. that remain with 
us three months and then migrate. Colum. 
Trimestris satio, h. e. eorum, qua; tri¬ 
bus mensibus maturescunt. — Hence, 
absol. Trimestria, sc. seinina, all seeds, 
&c. that ripen in three months after they 
have been sown. Colum. and Plin. 
TRIMETER, and TRIMETROS (rpipe- 
2 rpos), tra, trum, adj. of three measures, 
trimeter. As the Greek poets counted 
two (Latin) feet (pedes) as one meas 
ure, a trimeter verse consists of three 
measures or six feet. Quintil. versus. 
Also, simply, Trimeter, or Trimetrus, 
sc. versus, a trimeter verse, a verse of six 
feet. Quintil. —Also, Id. 9,4, 78. Prime- 
trum ( nom.) But the reading is doubtful. 
TRI METRICS (trimeter), a, um, adj,. con¬ 
sisting of trimeter verses; as, especially, 
iambic verses. Auson. 
TRI METROS. See Trimeter. 
TRIM5DIUM. ! See 
TRIMSDIuS (tres & modius), a, um, adj. 
2 of or containing three modii. Colum. 
corbula, or, simply, Id. Trimodia, sc. 
corbula, or, Plant. Trimodium, sc. vas, 
a vessel that contains three modii. Also, 
Plin. Trimodia, n. plur. 
TRIMOLOS (trimus), a, um, adj. of three- 
2 years, three years old. Sueton. Triinulus 
pat re m ami sit. 
TRI MO S (ties), a, um, adj. of three years, 
2 three years old, rpurfis. Plant, film. 
Varr. vacca. Id. equus. Horat. equa. 
Plin. arbor. Id. semen. Pallad. Vac- 
cte ;etatis trims). Pandect. Dies trima, 
a term of three years. -IT Ante or 
post trinium ( or triinam), before or after 
the third year; as, Varr. Post trimum 
domatur equulus. Plin. Capra; ante 
trimas minus utiliter generant. 
TRINXCRIX, a;, f. sc. insula, Sicily, Toi- 
3 uar.pia. (See Trinacrius.) -IT Rhodes 
was also anciently called I rinucria. 
Plin. ,. 
TRINXCRIS (rpeis & unpa), idis, f. adj. 
3 properly, having three points or promon¬ 
tories ; hence, Sicilian,'VnivaKOis■ Oviil. 
Terra tribus scopulis vastum procurnt in 
TRI 
rpias. Tertull. Facta exinde trinitas 
generum est ex trinitate causarum. -—■ 
Hence, the Holy Trinity. Tertull. 
TRINOBaNTeS, urn, m. a people of Kent 
in Britain, at the mouth of the Thames. 
Cats. 
TRINoCTIaLIS (trinoctium), e, adj. of 
3 three nio-htsspace. Martial, domiccenium. 
TRINoCfriUM (tres & nox), ii, n. the 
3 space of three nights, three nights, roi- 
vvktov. Gell. Non posse impleri trinoc¬ 
tium, quod, &c. Auson. Trina Teren- 
tino celebrata trinoctia ludo. 
TRINoDIS (tres & nodus), e, adj. having 
3 three knots, or joints, three-knotted, rpi- 
oio(. Ovid. Ossa mei fratris clava per- 
fracta trinodi.-IT Figur. trisyllabic, 
having three syllables. Auson. dactylus. 
TRINS5. See Trisso. 
TRINuMMOS, or TRINuMOS, l, m. the 
name of a comedy of Plautus. 
TRINuNDINUM, i, n. See Trinmiinus. 
TRINONDINOS (tres & nundinre), a,um, 
adj. containing or belonging to three 
liundina; or Roman market-days '• hence, 
subst. Trinundinum, i, n. sc. tempus, 
a space of three nundinal, or market-dams, 
and, consequently, seventeen days. (See 
Nundinus.) Cic. For this we also find 
Trinum nundinum. Id. — It was neces¬ 
sary for a bill (lex) to remain posted up 
during this space of time ; candidates 
also canvassed for their offices during 
the same time; hence, Macrob. TJt sci- 
ta atque consulta frequentiore populo 
. referrentur, qmc die trinundino ( adjec - 
lively) proposita, &c. h. e. for three mar¬ 
ket-days. -IT Also, Ternundinum, 
for trinundinum. Macrob. (Ed. Gro¬ 
wn;. ; other Edd. have in trinundino). 
TRINOS (tres), a, um, adj. three each; 
3 also, three, rpio-aos. It is generally 
found in the plur. Cats. Ipse cum tri¬ 
bus legionibus circum Samarobrivam 
trinis bibernis hiemare constituit, h. c. 
singulis hibernis castris singula; legioni 
positis. Suet. Trinis in die sacrificiis. 
Cic. Litteras reddidit trinas, three 
(where trina:, and not duce, is used, be¬ 
cause litterce has no sing, in the sense 
of letter or epistle.) So, also, Liv. cas- 
tra. Ovid. Trina cornua. Id. nonnna. 
Sueton. theatra. Plin. Trinos soles 
antiqui sogpius videre. — But it is also 
used in the sing. Cic. Trinum nundi- 
num. - IT Also, the third. Plant. 
Trina pugna.-If Also, triple, three¬ 
fold. Slat. Tua dicta, qu;e trino juve- 
nis foro tonabas. Auson. Interdictorum 
trinum genus. Id. Trinum dicendi ge¬ 
nus est. 
TRI5, onis, m. is supposed to stand tor 
3 terio (from tero), and to signify aplongh- 
ox (or rather thresliing-ox). Varr. — 
Hence. Triones, the Two Bears in the 
sky (Major and Minor), because the 
stars of these constellations have the 
appearance of a wagon with oxen 
yoked to it. Veget. So, Cic. Septem- 
triones, the seven stars in the Great Bear, 
which we call Charles’s Wain. Also, 
in sing. Virg. Septem subjecta tnom. 
Compare Scptentrio. 
TRI5B5L0S (rpi6/3oXos), i,m. as a com 
icnauiuuo cwj-u..- ■ .-i- 
requor Trinacris : a positu nomen adep- 
ta loci. Id. Trinacris insula. Id. Tri¬ 
nacris Hybla.— Hence, absol. Trinacris, 
Sicily. Ovid. 
TRINXCRIOS (T pivanpios), a, um, adj. 
3 properly, havina- three points or promonto¬ 
ries ; hence, Sicilian. Virg. Trinacrius 
Pachynus. Id. Trinacria unda. Ovid. 
Trinacrium mare. Virg. Trinacria Alt- 
na. Cat all. Trinacria rapes. Id. pubes. 
Id. Trinacrium litus. Id. Trinacrii viri. 
Id. equi. — Hence, Trinacria, sc. insula, 
Sicily. Virg., PHn., &c. 
TRINEPOS (tres & nepos), otis, m. a fifth 
3 (h. e. in the fifth degree) grandson, films 
adnepotis, or adneptis, rpireyyovos. 
TRINEPTIS (tres & neptis), is, f. a fifth 
3 granddaughter, granddaughter in the 
fifth degree, filia adnepotis, or adneptis 
r pneyyovy. Pandect. 
TRtNI, te, a. See Trinus. 
TRINITaS, atis, f. the number three 
3 920 
three oboli, or half a drachma ; generally 
used to denote a coin of little value. 
Plant. Negare, se se debere tibi triobo- 
lum. Id. Postulo talentum magnum, 
non potest triobolum bine abesse. 
Plant. Homo trioboli, a-worthless fellow. 
_11 Also, as a weight, half a drachma. 
Cato. Puero dato pro setate triobolum. 
TRIoCXLX, orum, n. a town in Sicuy. — 
Hence, Triocallnus, a, um, adj. of or 
belonging to this town. Plin. Tnocalint, 
the inhabitants. Cic. Triocalmum, the 
country or territory of this town. 
TRIoNyMOS (rpiiawpog), a, um, auj. 
3 havina- three names. Sulpic. . 
TRIOPeS, or -AS (Tpidirijs, or 1 Pff.’l 
ce, in. a king of Thessaly, andjather- of 
Er'isichthon. — Hence, Tnopenis. a, um, 
adj. belonging to or descended from, ri 
pes, or -as. Ovid. Triopeius, son ofBu 
same, h. e. Emsichthon. — ^ ls0 ’, T IO j„i 
I s, Idis, f. adj. belonging to or descend 
from the same ; hence, sc. femma, f <* u » 
ter, o-randdaughte?-, or female descendant 
of the same. Thus Mestra, daughter . 
Erisiclithon is called. Omtl. 
TRIoPIITIIaLMOS (rpibipOaXpos, tnret 
