trigarius

trīgārĭus, a, um, adj. [triga], of or belonging to a triga; used only as subst.

I.

trīgārĭus, ii, m., one who drives a threehorse chariot, Plin. 28, 17, 72, § 238; 29, 1, 5, § 9.—

II.

trīgārĭum, ii, n.

A.

A place in which trigae (and horses in general) are trained and exercised, Plin. 37, 13, 77, § 202; cf.: trigarium topos, hopou hippoi gumnazontai, Gloss. Philox.—

2.

As a nom. propr., a place or square in Rome in the ninth region, Inscr. Orell. 4266.—

B.

(Acc. to triga, II.) The number three, Mart. Cap. 7, § 733; 9, § 895.