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trivium
triv·i·um T0372600 (trĭv′ē-əm)n. pl. triv·i·a (-ē-ə) The lower division of the seven liberal arts in medieval schools, consisting of grammar, logic, and rhetoric.
[Medieval Latin, from Latin, crossroads : tri-, tri- + via, road; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]trivium (ˈtrɪvɪəm) n, pl -ia (-ɪə) (Historical Terms) (in medieval learning) the lower division of the seven liberal arts, consisting of grammar, rhetoric, and logic. Compare quadrivium[C19: from Medieval Latin, from Latin: crossroads; see trivial]triv•i•um (ˈtrɪv i əm)
n. (during the Middle Ages) the lower division of the seven liberal arts, comprising grammar, rhetoric, and logic. Compare quadrivium. [1795–1805; < Medieval Latin; Latin: place where three roads meet] triviumin the Middle Ages, one of the two divisions of the seven liberal arts, comprising logic, grammar, and rhetoric. See also quadrivium.See also: Knowledge, LearningThesaurus| Noun | 1. | trivium - (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquencearts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts - studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"Dark Ages, Middle Ages - the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance |
Trivium
trivium[′triv·ē·əm] (invertebrate zoology) The three rays opposite the madreporite in starfish. Trivium the three humanities of grammar, rhetoric, and logic, which constituted the first and most important group of the seven liberal arts during the Middle Ages. The trivium was taught in the faculties of arts of universities and at Jesuit colleges. trivium
Words related to triviumnoun (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoricRelated Words- arts
- humanistic discipline
- humanities
- liberal arts
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