tribrevis
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.bre.u̯is/, [ˈt̪rɪbreu̯ɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.bre.vis/, [ˈt̪riːbrevis]
Noun
tribrevis m (genitive tribrevis); third declension
- (prosody) tribrach (metrical foot comprising three short syllables)
- AD 4th C., Diomedes Grammaticus (author), Heinrich Keil (editor), Artis Grammaticae Liber III (1857), page 479:
- Tribrachys, tribrevis, teuthasius, quem quīdam brachysyllabum, aliī triorcheon, nōnnūllī pygmōna, plērīque chorīum nuncupant.
- The tribrach, "tribreve", teuthasius, which some call "brachysyllabic" , others triorcheon, some pygmon, many chorium.
- Tribrachys, tribrevis, teuthasius, quem quīdam brachysyllabum, aliī triorcheon, nōnnūllī pygmōna, plērīque chorīum nuncupant.
- AD 4th C., Diomedes Grammaticus (author), Heinrich Keil (editor), Artis Grammaticae Liber III (1857), page 479:
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tribrevis | tribrevēs |
| Genitive | tribrevis | tribrevium |
| Dative | tribrevī | tribrevibus |
| Accusative | tribrevem | tribrevēs tribrevīs |
| Ablative | tribreve | tribrevibus |
| Vocative | tribrevis | tribrevēs |
Synonyms
- (prosody: tribrach): tribrachys
Related terms
- amphibrevis
- bibrevis
- perbrevis
- subbrevis
Descendants
- ?Portuguese: tribreve
References
- “trĭbrĕvis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- trĭbrĕvis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,598/3
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