triumvir

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin triumvir. Compare Middle English triumvir (“committee of three magistrates”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈʌm.və/ (US) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈʌm.vəɹ/ === Noun === triumvir (plural triumviri or triumvirs) One member of a triumvirate. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === triumvir m (plural triumvirs) triumvir === Further reading === “triumvir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Etymology === From trium (“of three”) +‎ vir (“man”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [triˈʊn.wɪr] Note: As this word is univerbated from trium vir, it contains a "final m" phoneme. The pronunciation of this final m before consonantal v in Classical Latin is thought to have been that of the letter n. See quamvīs for more. (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [triˈum.vir] === Noun === triumvir m (genitive triumvirī); second declension triumvir, whether (formally) a member of an official three-man commission or (informal) a member of a three-man junta or other group. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -r). ==== Hyponyms ==== triumvir monetalis ==== Descendants ==== → English: triumvir (learned) === References === “triumvir”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “triumvir”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “triumvir”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Occitan == === Pronunciation === === Noun === triumvir m (plural triumvirs) triumvir === Further reading === Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana‎[1], L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2025, page 699 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin triumvir or French triumvir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tri.umˈvir/ === Noun === triumvir m (plural triumviri) triumvir ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “triumvir”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026