tropaeum
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
trophaeum
=== Etymology ===
From the Ancient Greek τρόπαιον (trópaion).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [trɔˈpae̯.ũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [troˈpɛː.um]
=== Noun ===
tropaeum n (genitive tropaeī); second declension
a trophy, victory memorial
(figuratively) a victory
a mark, token, monument
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun (neuter).
==== Derived terms ====
tropaeātus
==== Descendants ====
→ English: tropæum
Via Late Latin trophaeum:
=== 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