trichrus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίχρους (tríkhrous, of three colors).

Pronunciation

Noun

trichrus f (genitive trichrī); second declension

  1. A kind of precious stone with three colors

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative trichrus trichrī
genitive trichrī trichrōrum
dative trichrō trichrīs
accusative trichrum trichrōs
ablative trichrō trichrīs
vocative trichre trichrī

References

  • trichrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • trichrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.