trivius

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Latin

Etymology

tri- +‎ via +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

trivius (feminine trivia, neuter trivium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or belonging to crossroad temples

Usage notes

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative trivius trivia trivium triviī triviae trivia
genitive triviī triviae triviī triviōrum triviārum triviōrum
dative triviō triviae triviō triviīs
accusative trivium triviam trivium triviōs triviās trivia
ablative triviō triviā triviō triviīs
vocative trivie trivia trivium triviī triviae trivia

References

  • trivius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • trivius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • trivius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.