Triarius

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Latin

Etymology

From triārius (a veteran hoplite).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Triārius m sg (genitive Triāriī or Triārī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gaius Valerius Triarius, a Roman praetor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Triārius
genitive Triāriī
Triārī1
dative Triāriō
accusative Triārium
ablative Triāriō
vocative Triārī

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

References

  • Triarius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • Triarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.