trivialis

See also: triviális

Latin

Etymology

trivius +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tri.u̯iˈaː.lis/, [t̪riu̯iˈäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tri.viˈa.lis/, [t̪riviˈäːlis]

Adjective

triviālis (neuter triviāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. trisected, threefold
2. common, commonplace, ordinary, trivial

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	triviālis	triviāle		triviālēs	triviālia
Genitive	triviālis			triviālium
Dative	triviālī			triviālibus
Accusative	triviālem	triviāle		triviālēs triviālīs	triviālia
Ablative	triviālī			triviālibus
Vocative	triviālis	triviāle		triviālēs	triviālia

Descendants

• Danish: trivial, triviel
• Dutch: triviaal
• English: trivial
• French: trivial
  • → German: trivial
• Spanish: trivial
• Latvian: triviāls

References

• “trivialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “trivialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• trivialis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• trivialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.