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tertio

tertio, for the third time

tertĭō, adv., v. tertius fin. A.
tertĭo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [tertius],
  • to do for the third time (very rare): jugerum, to plough for the third time, Col. 2, 4, 8: campos, id. 2, 4, 4: colles iterandi tertiandique, id. 2, 4, 9: agrum, Pall. Sept. 1, 1: tertiata verba, thrice repeated, i.e. stammered out, Ap. Met. 5, 18, 19.— Hence, for the third time, thrice: verba tertiato et quartato dicere, Cato ap. Serv. Verg. A. 3, 314.—*
  • II Part.: tertĭātus, a, um, greater by a third: castra, whose length is one third greater than its breadth, Hyg. Grom. p. 8, 1.

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