tropaeum
See also: tropæum
Latin
Alternative forms
- trophaeum
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek τρόπαιον (trópaion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /troˈpae̯.um/, [t̪rɔˈpäe̯ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /troˈpe.um/, [t̪roˈpɛːum]
Noun
tropaeum n (genitive tropaeī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tropaeum | tropaea |
| Genitive | tropaeī | tropaeōrum |
| Dative | tropaeō | tropaeīs |
| Accusative | tropaeum | tropaea |
| Ablative | tropaeō | tropaeīs |
| Vocative | tropaeum | tropaea |
Derived terms
- tropaeātus
Descendants
- → English: tropæum
Via Late Latin trophaeum:
- Albanian: trofe
- Catalan: trofeu
- Galician: trofeo
- German: Trophäe
- Indonesian: trofi
- Italian: trofeo
- Macedonian: трофеј (trofej)
- Middle French: trophée
- Occitan: trofèu
- Piedmontese: trofé
- Polish: trofeum
- Portuguese: troféu
- Russian: трофей (trofej)
- → Bulgarian: трофей (trofej)
- Serbo-Croatian: trofej / трофеј
- Spanish: trofeo
- Ukrainian: трофей (trofej)
- Yiddish: טראָפֿיי (trofey)
References
- “tropaeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tropaeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tropaeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “tropaeum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “tropaeum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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