Lewis & Short

† trĭēris, e, adj., = τριήρης, having three ranges of oars.

  1. I. Adj.: navis, Auct. B. Afr. 44, 2.
  2. II. Subst.: trĭēris, is, f., a ship or galley of three ranges of oar-banks, a trireme, Nep. Alcib. 4, 3; Inscr. Orell. 3610; 3612; 3617 sq.; cf. Isid. Orig. 19, 1, 10; Vulg. Isa. 33, 21; id. Dan. 11, 30.