τρίτος
Ancient Greek
| 30 | ||
| ← 2 | γ’ 3 |
4 → |
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| Cardinal: τρεῖς (treîs) Ordinal: τρῐ́τος (trĭ́tos) Adverbial: τρῐ́ς (trĭ́s) Collective: τρῐᾰ́ς (trĭắs) | ||
Alternative forms
- τρίτατος (trítatos) — poetic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *tr̥tyós ~ *tritós, thus an inherited ordinal to τρεῖς (treîs, “three”), as if formed with Proto-Indo-European *-tós.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /trí.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtri.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈtri.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈtri.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈtri.tos/
Adjective
τρῐ́τος • (trĭ́tos) m (feminine τρῐ́τη, neuter τρῐ́τον); first/second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | τρῐ́τος trĭ́tos |
τρῐ́τη trĭ́tē |
τρῐ́τον trĭ́ton |
τρῐ́τω trĭ́tō |
τρῐ́τᾱ trĭ́tā |
τρῐ́τω trĭ́tō |
τρῐ́τοι trĭ́toi |
τρῐ́ται trĭ́tai |
τρῐ́τᾰ trĭ́tă | |||||
| Genitive | τρῐ́του trĭ́tou |
τρῐ́της trĭ́tēs |
τρῐ́του trĭ́tou |
τρῐ́τοιν trĭ́toin |
τρῐ́ταιν trĭ́tain |
τρῐ́τοιν trĭ́toin |
τρῐ́των trĭ́tōn |
τρῐ́των trĭ́tōn |
τρῐ́των trĭ́tōn | |||||
| Dative | τρῐ́τῳ trĭ́tōi |
τρῐ́τῃ trĭ́tēi |
τρῐ́τῳ trĭ́tōi |
τρῐ́τοιν trĭ́toin |
τρῐ́ταιν trĭ́tain |
τρῐ́τοιν trĭ́toin |
τρῐ́τοις trĭ́tois |
τρῐ́ταις trĭ́tais |
τρῐ́τοις trĭ́tois | |||||
| Accusative | τρῐ́τον trĭ́ton |
τρῐ́την trĭ́tēn |
τρῐ́τον trĭ́ton |
τρῐ́τω trĭ́tō |
τρῐ́τᾱ trĭ́tā |
τρῐ́τω trĭ́tō |
τρῐ́τους trĭ́tous |
τρῐ́τᾱς trĭ́tās |
τρῐ́τᾰ trĭ́tă | |||||
| Vocative | τρῐ́τε trĭ́te |
τρῐ́τη trĭ́tē |
τρῐ́τον trĭ́ton |
τρῐ́τω trĭ́tō |
τρῐ́τᾱ trĭ́tā |
τρῐ́τω trĭ́tō |
τρῐ́τοι trĭ́toi |
τρῐ́ται trĭ́tai |
τρῐ́τᾰ trĭ́tă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| τρῐ́τως trĭ́tōs |
τρῐτώτερος trĭtṓteros |
τρῐτώτᾰτος trĭtṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- “τρίτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “τρίτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “τρίτος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τρίτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τρίτος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “τρίτος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G5154 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- third idem, page 867.
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τρίτος (trítos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾitos/
Adjective
τρίτος • (trítos) m (feminine τρίτη, neuter τρίτο)
- third
- ο τρίτος δρόμος ― o trítos drómos ― the third way
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | τρίτος (trítos) | τρίτη (tríti) | τρίτο (tríto) | τρίτοι (trítoi) | τρίτες (trítes) | τρίτα (tríta) | |
| genitive | τρίτου (trítou) | τρίτης (trítis) | τρίτου (trítou) | τρίτων (tríton) | τρίτων (tríton) | τρίτων (tríton) | |
| accusative | τρίτο (tríto) | τρίτη (tríti) | τρίτο (tríto) | τρίτους (trítous) | τρίτες (trítes) | τρίτα (tríta) | |
| vocative | τρίτε (tríte) | τρίτη (tríti) | τρίτο (tríto) | τρίτοι (trítoi) | τρίτες (trítes) | τρίτα (tríta) | |
Related terms
- (abbreviation): 3ος (3os)
- and see: τρία (tría, “three”)
See also
- Greek number and measurement