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

(rare) A triad; a trinity.

Descendants

English: trinity

References

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

Proper noun

trinite

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

Descendants

English: Trinity
Scots: treenity, Tarnty

References

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

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