Trivium

Trivium
Trivium Triv"i*um, n. [LL. See {Trivial}.] 1. The three `` liberal'' arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence. [1913 Webster]

Note: The trivium and quadrivium together made up the seven liberal arts. See {Quadrivium}. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively. [1913 Webster]


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  • trivium — TRÍVIUM s.n. Parte a învăţământului elementar medieval care cuprindea gramatica, retorica şi dialectica. [pr.: vi um] – Din lat., fr. trivium. Trimis de Joseph, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  trívium s. n. (sil. vi um) Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004.… …   Dicționar Român

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  • Trivium — (lat.; pronunc. [tríbium]) m. Trivio: grupo de disciplinas estudiadas en la Edad Media, constituido por la gramática, la retórica y la dialéctica. * * * trívium. m. trivio. * * * Del latín, trivium (tres: tres y vía: camino), confluencia de tres… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • TRIVIUM — a ftribus viis dictum, quibus Triviam praefuisse, diximus suô locô; addo hîc saltem, apud Graecos proin olim, divites sub novilunium vespere cenam Hecatae in trivia mittere consuevisse, quam pauperes devorabant; vi docet Aristophanes, Pluto, unde …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • trivium — 1804, from M.L., grammar, rhetoric, and logic, first three of the seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages, considered less important than arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music. From L. trivium place where three roads meet (see TRIVIAL (Cf.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Trivium —         (лат.) трёхпутье. Первый цикл «свободных искусств» (см, Аrtes liberales): грамматика, диалектика, риторика. Философский энциклопедический словарь. М.: Советская энциклопедия. Гл. редакция: Л. Ф. Ильичёв, П. Н. Федосеев, С. М. Ковалёв, В.… …   Философская энциклопедия

  • Trivĭum — (lat.), 1) Dreiweg; 2) ehemals in den Schulen der vorbereitende Cursus, bestehend im Unterricht in der Grammatik, Rhetorik u. Dialektik; vgl. Quadrivium 2) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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