trigona
Dictionary entries
- Entry →trigonus, trigona, trigonum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
triangular; having three angles/corners;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →trigonum, trigoni:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
triangle; three sided figure; triangular pill/tablet; 3 player ball game;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...ternae stellae proximae quaeque inter sese faciant "trigona", id est triquetras figuras." Ex his duabus rationibus, quas ille..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...peregrinam mittimus endromida: — seu lentum ceroma teris tepidumque trigona siue harpasta manu puluerulenta rapis, plumea seu laxi partiris..."
