The corpus record — Latin

triformis

triformis · adj

having three forms

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Where it lives

Griphus Ternarii numeri 1 · 9.35/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.8/10k
Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
Psychomachia 1 · 1.67/10k
Adversus Valentinianos 1 · 1.57/10k
Carmina 2 · 1.5/10k
Phaedra 1 · 1.41/10k
Hercules 1 · 1.31/10k
Hercules Oetaeus 1 · 0.89/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
De Anima 1 · 0.42/10k
Metamorphoses 3 · 0.39/10k

Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

trĭformis — Lewis & Short

trĭformis, e, adj.ter - forma,

I having three forms, shapes, or natures; threefold, triple, triform (poet.): Chimaera, Hor. C. 1, 27, 23: canis, i. e. Cerberus, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1202: Geryon, id. Agam. 841: diva, i. e. Diana, who was also Luna and Hecate, Hor. C. 3, 22, 4; called also triformis dea, Ov. M. 7, 94: mundus, because composed of air, earth, and water, id. ib. 15, 859.

Where it came from

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