τρι-

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Combining form of τρεῖς (treîs, “three”, cardinal numeral) and τρῐ́ς (trĭ́s, “thrice”, “three times”, adverbial numeral).

Pronunciation

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

Prefix

τρῐ- • (trĭ-)

tri- (three, thrice)

Derived terms

Descendants

English: tri-
Portuguese: tri-