tripartitus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of tripartīre (“to divide in three”), equivalent to tri- (“tri-: three”) +‎ partītus (“-partite, -part”) or tripartīre +‎ -itus (“-ite: forming adjs”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tri.parˈtiː.tus/, [t̪rɪpärˈt̪iːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tri.parˈti.tus/, [t̪ripärˈt̪iːt̪us]

Adjective

tripartītus (feminine tripartīta, neuter tripartītum); first/second-declension adjective

1. threefold, tripartite

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	tripartītus	tripartīta	tripartītum		tripartītī	tripartītae	tripartīta
Genitive	tripartītī	tripartītae	tripartītī		tripartītōrum	tripartītārum	tripartītōrum
Dative	tripartītō		tripartītō		tripartītīs
Accusative	tripartītum	tripartītam	tripartītum		tripartītōs	tripartītās	tripartīta
Ablative	tripartītō	tripartītā	tripartītō		tripartītīs
Vocative	tripartīte	tripartīta	tripartītum		tripartītī	tripartītae	tripartīta

Descendants

• → English: tripartite

References

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