trilix

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tri- < trēs + līcium (“thread”). Equals τρίμιτος (trímitos).

Adjective

trilīx (genitive trilīcis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. having triple thread, three-ply

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative trilīx trilīcēs trilīcia
Genitive trilīcis trilīcium
Dative trilīcī trilīcibus
Accusative trilīcem trilīx trilīcēs trilīcia
Ablative trilīcī trilīcibus
Vocative trilīx trilīcēs trilīcia

Descendants
  • Catalan: terliç
  • Old French: treslis
  • Friulian: tarlîs
  • Italian: traliccio
  • Occitan: trelís, trelhís
  • Spanish: terliz
  • → Basque: terlizá
  • → Old High German: drilīh

References
  • “trilix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “trilix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • trilix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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