different between trine vs atrine

English

Etymology

From Middle French trin, from Latin tr?nus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /t?a?n/
• Rhymes: -a?n

Adjective

trine (not comparable)

1. Triple; threefold.
2. (astrology) Denoting the aspect of two celestial bodies which are 120° apart.

Synonyms

• (triple; threefold): tern, treble; see also Thesaurus:triple

Noun

trine (plural trines)

1. A group of three things.

   • a single trine of brazen tortoises

2. (astrology) An aspect of two astrological bodies when 120° apart.

Synonyms

• (a group of three things): threesome, triad; see also Thesaurus:trio

Verb

trine (third-person singular simple present trines, present participle trining, simple past and past participle trined)

1. (transitive, astrology) To put in the aspect of a trine.

   • By fortune he [Saturn] was now to Venus trined.

2. (obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) To hang; To execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.
3. (obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) To go.

Anagrams

• -retin, -retin-, Inter, Terni, Tiner, inert, inter, inter-, niter, nitre, riten., terin

Caló

Numeral

trine

1. Alternative form of trin (“three”)

References

• “trine” in Francisco Quindalé, Diccionario gitano, Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio.

Italian

Noun

trine f

1. plural of trina

Anagrams

• entri, Terni, terni, treni

Latin

Adjective

tr?ne

1. vocative masculine singular of tr?nus

References

• trine in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Verb

trine

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of trinar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of trinar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of trinar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of trinar

Spanish

Verb

trine

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of trinar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of trinar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of trinar.

English

Etymology

From Middle English atrinen, ætrinen, from Old English æthr?nan (“to touch, take, move”), equivalent to at- +? rine. Compare arine.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?n

Verb

atrine (third-person singular simple present atrines, present participle atrining, simple past atrined or atrone, past participle atrined or atrinnen)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To touch.
2. (transitive, figuratively, obsolete) To touch; concern; befall.

Related terms

• rine

Anagrams

• Reitan, ratiné, retain, retina, tanier, tearin', tin ear