triumphus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • a hymn in honor of Bacchus translating Greek θρίαμβος
  • (vocative, addressing Thriambus) triumpe a ritual exclamation of the Arval brothers
  • the Roman Triumph a ceremonial procession in celebration of a military victory
  • triumph, celebration any celebration of victory

Etymology

Inherited from Old Latin triumpus derived from Etruscan *𐌈𐌓𐌉𐌀𐌌𐌐𐌄 derived from Ancient Greek θρίαμβος (thriambus, thriambos, a hymn to Dionysus).

Origin

Ancient Greek

θρίαμβος

Gloss

thriambus, thriambos, a hymn to Dionysus

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