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triga

triga · f

A team of three horses

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Where it lives

What it meant

1. trīga — Lewis & Short

trīga, ae, f.contr. from trijuga. *

I A team of three horses, or a chariot drawn by three horses, Dig. 21, 1, 38, § 14.—
II A set of three, a triad, three, Arn. 4, 136; cf. Anthol. Lat. 1, p. 439.

2. triga — Walde–Hofmann

triga, -ae (trigae) f. „Dreigespann“ (Inschr., davon trigàrius, -i m. „Lenker eines Dreigespanns* Plin.): nach bigae, quadrigae gebildet (s. oben I 105). trilix s. cium oben I 798. trimus s. hiems oben I 645, ter o. II 668, trini s. bini oben I 106; dazu aus dem Griech. Opiva£ „Dreizack“, 8pwia „Weinstock* (Sommer Lt. 541£); vgl. auch ter o, 11 668. — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. triga, p. 1613]

Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. triga (scan p. 727; entry #12097).
  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. triga (scan p. 1613; entry #3079).

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