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triremis.

having three banks of oars

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[trɪˈreː.mɪs]Classical-Latin[triˈrɛː.mis]

  1. having three banks of oars

    declension-3 · two-termination
Where this word comes from

From tri- + rēmus (“oar”) + -is. Possible calque of Ancient Greek τριήρης (triḗrēs).

noun[trɪˈreː.mɪs]Classical-Latin[triˈrɛː.mis]

  1. trireme

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

From tri- + rēmus (“oar”) + -is. Possible calque of Ancient Greek τριήρης (triḗrēs).

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