Latin

Noun

triumphus m ‎(genitive triumphī); second declension

1. a hymn in honor of Bacchus (translating Greek θρίαμβος)
2. (vocative, addressing Thriambus) triumpe (a ritual exclamation of the Arval brothers)
3. the Roman Triumph (a ceremonial procession in celebration of a military victory)
4. triumph, celebration (any celebration of victory)

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Declension

Second declension.

Descendants

• Dutch: triomf
• English: triumph
• Finnish: triumfi
• French: triomphe
• German: Triumph
• Italian: trionfo
• Portuguese: triunfo
• Russian: триумф ‎(triú****)
• Spanish: triunfo
• Romanian: trufă "(Possibly)"

References

• triumphus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• triumphus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• TRIUMPHUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “triumphus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to triumph over some one: triumphum agere de or ex aliquo or c. Gen. (victoriae, pugnae)
    
  • to lead some one in triumph: per triumphum (in triumpho) aliquem ducere
    
  • the senate decrees to Africanus the honours of a triumph: triumphum senatus Africano decernit (Fin. 4. 9. 22)
    
• triumphus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• triumphus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin