ternio
Latin
| ← 2 | III 3 |
4 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: trēs Ordinal: tertius Adverbial: ter Proportional: triplus Multiplier: triplex Distributive: ternus, trīnus Collective: terniō Fractional: triēns | ||
Etymology
Etymology tree
From ternus (“three each”) + -iō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɛr.ni.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtɛr.ni.o]
Noun
terniō m (genitive terniōnis); third declension
- (dice games) The number three on a die
- a set of three
- a ternion
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | terniō | terniōnēs |
| genitive | terniōnis | terniōnum |
| dative | terniōnī | terniōnibus |
| accusative | terniōnem | terniōnēs |
| ablative | terniōne | terniōnibus |
| vocative | terniō | terniōnēs |
References
- “ternio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ternio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.