tricennis

Latin

Etymology

From trīc- (“thirty”) +‎ annus (“year”) +‎ -is (forming compound adjectives).

Pronunciation

Adjective

trīcennis (neuter trīcenne); third-declension two-termination adjective (only attested from Medieval Latin)

  1. celebrated or occuring every thirty years, tricennial
  2. of thirty years, lasting thirty years
  3. thirty-year-old

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative trīcennis trīcenne trīcennēs trīcennia
genitive trīcennis trīcennium
dative trīcennī trīcennibus
accusative trīcennem trīcenne trīcennīs
trīcennēs 		trīcennia
ablative trīcennī trīcennibus
vocative trīcennis trīcenne trīcennēs trīcennia

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References

  • "tricennis" in Francesco Arnaldi & al. (1964), Latinitatis Italicae Medii Aevi... Lexicon Imperfectum, Vol. IV
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