LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

trifīnium

trifīnium n (genitive trifīniī or trifīnī)

Meaning

  1. a place where three boundaries meet; a tripoint

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetrifīniumtrifīnia
genitivetrifīniī
trifīnī
trifīniōrum
dativetrifīniōtrifīniīs
accusativetrifīniumtrifīnia
ablativetrifīniōtrifīniīs
vocativetrifīniumtrifīnia

trĭfīnĭum, ii, n. ter - finis,
I. a place where three boundaries meet, Sicul. Flacc. Condit. Agr. p. 6 Goes.; Inscr. Grut. 201, 5; Isid. 15, 14, 5.

Origins

From tri- (“three(fold)”) + fīnis (“limit, boundary”).

Descendants
  • Catalantrifini
  • Spanishtrifinio

Quick answers

What does trifīnium mean in Latin?
trifīnium, a noun, means “a place where three boundaries meet; a tripoint”.
What is the genitive of trifīnium?
The genitive singular is trifīniī. trifīnium is neuter, second declension.