triduum
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See also: Triduum
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin trīduum, from trēs (“three”) + diēs (“day”).
Pronunciation
Noun
triduum (plural triduums or tridua)
- A period of three days (especially in Roman Catholic liturgy).
Related terms
- Easter Triduum / Paschal Triduum
Translations
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *trizdiwom. Equivalent to Latin trēs + diēs (“day”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈtriː.du.um/, [ˈt̪riːd̪uʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.du.um/, [ˈt̪riːd̪uːm]
Noun
trīduum n (genitive trīduī); second declension
- the space of three days, three days
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Descendants
References
- “triduum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “triduum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- triduum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin trīduum.
Pronunciation
Noun
triduum n
Declension
Declension of triduum
Further reading
- triduum in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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