τρία

See also: -τρια

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /trí.a/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.a/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.a/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.a/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.a/

Numeral

τρίᾰ • (tríă)

neuter nominative/accusative of τρεῖς (treîs)

Greek

**Greek cardinal numbers**
< β΄	γ΄	δ΄ >
Cardinal : τρία (tría) Ordinal : τρίτος (trítos)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τρία (tría), neuter form of τρεῖς (treîs), from Proto-Hellenic *tréyes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Compare Mariupol Greek три́я (tríja).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɾi.a/
Audio: (file)
Homophone: Τροία (Troía)
Hyphenation: τρί‧α

Numeral

τρία • (tría) n (masculine and feminine τρεις)

three

Declension

	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	τρεις (treis)	τρεις (treis)	τρία (tría)
genitive	τριών (trión)	τριών (trión)	τριών (trión)
accusative	τρεις (treis)	τρεις (treis)	τρία (tría)

Synonyms

Γ΄
γ΄

Related terms

τριάδα f (triáda, “trio, threesome”)
τριαδικός (triadikós)
τριακόσια (triakósia, “three hundred”)
τριάντα (triánta, “thirty”)
τριάρα f (triára, “three goals”)
τριάρι n (triári, “three roomed, third one of three”)
τριπλάσιος (triplásios, “threefold, thrice”)
τριπλός (triplós, “triple, threefold”)
Τρίτη f (Tríti, “Tuesday”)
τρίτος (trítos, “third”)

See also

Greek number and measurement

Further reading

τρία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language