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triune

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tri·une  (tryn)
adj.
Being three in one. Used especially of the Christian Trinity.
n.
A trinity.

[tri- + Latin nus, one; see oi-no- in Indo-European roots.]

triune [ˈtraɪjuːn]
adj
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) constituting three in one, esp the three persons in one God of the Trinity
n
1. a group of three
2. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) (often capital) another word for Trinity
[tri- + -une, from Latin ūnus one]
triunity  n

Triune a group of three things united, 1635.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.triunetriune - being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity; "a triune God"
multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"
Translations
triune [ˈtraɪjuːn] ADJtrino
triune
adj (Rel) → dreieinig


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