noun
- plural of triumvir; three men sharing power or authority jointly
Usage: historical; formal
Examples
- The triumviri ruled Rome during the late Republic.
- Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus formed the first triumviri.
- The triumviri divided the territories among themselves.
- Ancient historians wrote extensively about the triumviri’s political alliance.
- The triumviri’s partnership eventually collapsed due to personal ambitions.
- Students studied the role of the triumviri in Roman history.