trifurcus

Latin

Etymology

From tri- < tres (“three”) + furca (“fork”).

Adjective

trifurcus

  1. (Late Latin) having three forks, prongs, or points

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative trifurcus trifurca trifurcum trifurcī trifurcae trifurca
Genitive trifurcī trifurcae trifurcī trifurcōrum trifurcārum trifurcōrum
Dative trifurcō trifurcae trifurcō trifurcīs trifurcīs trifurcīs
Accusative trifurcum trifurcam trifurcum trifurcōs trifurcās trifurca
Ablative trifurcō trifurcā trifurcō trifurcīs trifurcīs trifurcīs
Vocative trifurce trifurca trifurcum trifurcī trifurcae trifurca

Descendants
  • Albanian: tërfurk

References
  • trifurcus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • trifurcus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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