"trinite" meaning in Middle English

See trinite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌtriniˈteː/, /ˈtriniteː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trinite, from Latin trīnitās, trīnitātem; equivalent to trine + -ite. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|trinite}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trinite, {{der|enm|la|trinitas|trīnitās, trīnitātem}} Latin trīnitās, trīnitātem, {{af|enm|trine|-ite}} trine + -ite Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun}} trinite Forms: trinete [alternative], trinitee [alternative], trinyte [alternative], trynite [alternative], trynyte [alternative], trenyte [alternative, Late-Middle-English], trinitie [alternative, Late-Middle-English], trynitie [alternative, Late-Middle-English], trynytie [alternative, Late-Middle-English], ternyte [alternative, East-Anglia, Late-Middle-English], trinte [alternative, East-Anglia, Late-Middle-English]
  1. The Trinity; the Godhead.
    Sense id: en-trinite-enm-name-4I8eEaAc Categories (other): Christianity, God, Holidays, Theology Disambiguation of Christianity: 41 50 9 Disambiguation of God: 47 46 7 Disambiguation of Holidays: 43 50 7 Disambiguation of Theology: 59 37 4
  2. Trinity Sunday (liturgical feast)
    Sense id: en-trinite-enm-name-jMQz9dYX Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ite, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Christianity, God, Holidays Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 85 7 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ite: 13 82 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 94 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 95 2 Disambiguation of Christianity: 41 50 9 Disambiguation of God: 47 46 7 Disambiguation of Holidays: 43 50 7

Noun

IPA: /ˌtriniˈteː/, /ˈtriniteː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trinite, from Latin trīnitās, trīnitātem; equivalent to trine + -ite. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|trinite}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trinite, {{der|enm|la|trinitas|trīnitās, trīnitātem}} Latin trīnitās, trīnitātem, {{af|enm|trine|-ite}} trine + -ite Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} trinite Forms: trinete [alternative], trinitee [alternative], trinyte [alternative], trynite [alternative], trynyte [alternative], trenyte [alternative, Late-Middle-English], trinitie [alternative, Late-Middle-English], trynitie [alternative, Late-Middle-English], trynytie [alternative, Late-Middle-English], ternyte [alternative, East-Anglia, Late-Middle-English], trinte [alternative, East-Anglia, Late-Middle-English]
  1. (rare) A triad; a trinity. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-trinite-enm-noun-GmPO2ktG

Alternative forms

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