trophæal

形容词 adj.
英 /tɹəʊˈfiːəl/    美 /tɹoʊˈfi.əl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to a trophy or to trophies. not-comparable,obsolete
    — He stiled himself thus Augustus Cæsar Octavianus Trophaeall.
  2. Adorned with trophies. not-comparable,obsolete
    — Her streets of old did shine with trumphing Cæsars and Consuls in their trophæal Chariots.
  3. Erected without Senatical grant by a prevailing general as a trophy (or tropæum) commemorating a battle in which he was victorious; compare triumphal. Roman,historical,not-comparable
    — This place contains ſo many remarkable remains, and collections ſo curious, that we are ſorry to paſs by it curſorily. We adviſe the reader and the traveller to be leſs haſty. The trophæal arch and the ſepulchral monument, at Glanum Livii, a colony probably eſtabliſhed by M. Livius Druſus Libo, afford alſo ſeveral circumſtances, which will intereſt the attentive traveller.
  4. Exhibited as a trophy of victory in war. not-comparable

词形变化

trophaeal alternative trophaeall alternative tropheal alternative

词源

From the Latin tropaeum, trophaeum (“trophy, monument to victory in war”); suffixing to the stem trophæ- the suffix -al.
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