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triarius

UK/tɹaɪˈɛəɹi.əs/US/tɹaɪˈɛɹi.əs/

triarius noun: a veteran hoplite placed in the third rank in the early Roman military.

Noun

triarius (plural triarii)

  1. (historical) A veteran hoplite placed in the third rank in the early Roman military.

Forms of triarius

pluraltriarii

Words that rhyme with triarius

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Questions about triarius

What does triarius mean?
Triarius means a veteran hoplite placed in the third rank in the early Roman military.
What part of speech is triarius?
Triarius is a noun.
How do you pronounce triarius?
Triarius is pronounced /tɹaɪˈɛəɹi.əs/ (UK).
What is the plural of triarius?
The plural of triarius is triarii.

Words near triarius in the dictionary

  1. triarcuated
  2. triareal
  3. triarian
  4. triarii
  5. triarimol
  6. triarius
  7. triarmed
  8. triaromatic
  9. triars
  10. triarsane
  11. triarsanes

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