Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρῐγλῖτῐς (triglîtis), from τρῐ́γλᾱ (tríglā, mullet).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

triglītis f (genitive triglītidis); third declension

  1. An unknown kind of gem

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative triglītis triglītidēs
Genitive triglītidis triglītidum
Dative triglītidī triglītidibus
Accusative triglītidem triglītidēs
Ablative triglītide triglītidibus
Vocative triglītis triglītidēs

References edit

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