LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

trīstificus

trīstificus (feminine trīstifica, neuter trīstificum)
Classical[triːsˈtɪ.fɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[trisˈtiː.fi.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivemaking sad, saddening

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativetrīstificustrīstificatrīstificum
genitivetrīstificītrīstificaetrīstificī
dativetrīstificōtrīstificaetrīstificō
accusativetrīstificumtrīstificamtrīstificum
ablativetrīstificōtrīstificātrīstificō
vocativetrīstificetrīstificatrīstificum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativetrīstificītrīstificaetrīstifica
genitivetrīstificōrumtrīstificārumtrīstificōrum
dativetrīstificīstrīstificīstrīstificīs
accusativetrīstificōstrīstificāstrīstifica
ablativetrīstificīstrīstificīstrīstificīs
vocativetrīstificītrīstificaetrīstifica

tristĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. tristis-facio,
I. making sad, saddening: voces, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 7, 13: tyrannus, Prud. Cath. 4, 76: acetum acore, Macr. S. 7, 12, § 30.

Origins

Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Latin trīstificus From trīstis + -ficus.

Quick answers

What does trīstificus mean in Latin?
trīstificus, a adjective, means “making sad, saddening”.
How do you pronounce trīstificus?
In classical Latin, [triːsˈtɪ.fɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [trisˈtiː.fi.kus].