English Explanatory Dictionary

triduum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A period of three days (especially in Roman Catholic liturgy).

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹɪ.dju.əm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-triduum.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-triduum2.wav

Word forms

triduum triduums tridua

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trīduum, from trēs (“three”) + diēs (“day”).

Derived words

Easter Triduum Paschal Triduum
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on T Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary