triforium

From Medieval Latin triforium, from tria (“three”) + for (“opening”) + -ium.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tɹaɪ̯ˈfɔːɹɪəm/

triforium (plural triforia or triforiums)

1. (architecture) The gallery of arches above the side-aisle vaulting in the nave of a church.

• clerestory

triforium m (plural triforiums)

1. triforium

• “triforium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /triˈfo.ri.um/, [t̪rɪˈfɔriʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /triˈfo.ri.um/, [t̪riˈfɔːrium]

triforium n (genitive triforiī or triforī); second declension

1. (Medieval Latin, architecture) triforium

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• → English: triforium
• → Italian: triforio
• → Norwegian Bokmål: triforium
• → Spanish: triforio

• triforium 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)

triforium n (definite singular triforiet, indefinite plural triforier, definite plural triforia or triforiene)

1. (architecture) triforium

triforium n (definite singular triforiet, indefinite plural triforium, definite plural triforia)

1. (architecture) triforium