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Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
trīmulus (feminine trīmula, neuter trīmulum); first/second-declension adjective
- diminutive of trīmus (“three-year-old”)
c. 69 CE – 122 CE,
Suetonius,
De vita Caesarum 6 6:
- Trīmulus patrem āmīsit; cuius ex parte tertiā hērēs, nē hanc quidem integram cēpit correptīs per cohēredem Gāium ūnīversīs bonīs.
- 1889 translation by Alexander Thomson
- He lost his father when he was three years old, being left heir to a third part of his estate; of which he never got possession, the whole being seized by his co-heir, Caius.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Synonyms
References
- “trimulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- trimulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.