triennis

Latin

Etymology

tri- (“three”) +‎ annus (“year”) +‎ -is (suffix forming compound adjectives)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /triˈen.nis/, [t̪riˈɛnːɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /triˈen.nis/, [t̪riˈɛnːis]

Adjective

triennis (neuter trienne); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. three year(s) old

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	triennis	trienne		triennēs	triennia
Genitive	triennis			triennium
Dative	triennī			triennibus
Accusative	triennem	trienne		triennēs triennīs	triennia
Ablative	triennī			triennibus
Vocative	triennis	trienne		triennēs	triennia

Synonyms

• (three year(s) old): trimus

References

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