tropæum (English, noun)
expansion: tropæum (plural tropæa)
Senses:
glosses: A monument erected (originally on the field of battle) by the prevailing army (without Senatical grant — contrast triumph) to commemorate victory in war, featuring spoils taken from the enemy (especially the personal arms of the vanquished general), and dedicated to an appropriate god (such as Mars).
tags: historical
Forms:
form: tropæa
tags: plural
form: tropheum
tags: alternative
form: trophæum
tags: alternative
form: tropæon
tags: alternative