trinite

Middle English

Alternative forms

• ternyte, trenyte, trinete, trinitee, trinitie, trinte, trinyte, trynite, trynitie, trynyte, trynytie

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trinite and Old French ternite, from Latin trīnitās, trīnitātem; equivalent to trine +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtriniteː/, /ˈtrɛniteː/

Noun

trinite

1. (rare) A triad; a trinity.

Descendants

• English: trinity

References

• “trinitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Proper noun

trinite

1. The Trinity; the Godhead.
2. Trinity Sunday (liturgical feast)

Descendants

• English: Trinity
• Scots: treenity, Tarnty

References

• “trinitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.