треть

Old East Slavic

Old East Slavic numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  2 г҃
3
4  → 
    Cardinal: трие (trije)
    Ordinal: треть (tretĭ)
    Adverbial: тришьдꙑ (trišĭdy)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tretь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tretias.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɛtɪ//ˈtrʲɛtʲɪ//ˈtrʲɛːtʲ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈtrɛtɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈtrʲɛtʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈtrʲɛːtʲ/

Adjective

треть (tretĭ)

  1. third
    • late 1110s, Hypatian Codex:
      и придоша къ словѣномъ пѣрвѣе. и срубиша горо(д) ладогу. и сѣде старѣишии в ладозѣ рюрикъ. а другии синеусъ на бѣлѣѡзерѣ а третѣи труворъ въ изборьсцѣ.
      i pridoša kŭ slověnomŭ pěrvěje. i srubiša goro(d) ladogu. i sěde starěišii v ladozě rjurikŭ. a drugii sineusŭ na bělěozerě a tretěi truvorŭ vŭ izborĭscě.
      and first came to Slovens and felled Ladoga town, and the eldest, Rurik, sit in Ladoga and the second, Sineus, in Beloozero and the third, Truvor, in Izborsk.

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: третїй (tretij), тредтїй (tredtij), треттїй (trettij), третей (tretej), трецїй (trecij), трети (treti)
    • Belarusian: трэ́ці (tréci); треццій (trjeccij), тре́цьцій (trjécʹcij) (dialectal)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: третїй (tretjij); третый (tretŷj) (regional)
    • Ukrainian: тре́тій (trétij); тре́йтій (tréjtij), тре́тий (trétyj) (dialectal)
  • Russian: тре́тий (trétij)

References

  • Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019) “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[2] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 281:тре́ти́иtrétíi

Old Novgorodian

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: тре‧ть

Etymology 1

First attested in c. 1050‒1075. Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tretь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tretias, from *tirtias, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥tyos (third), from *tréyes (three). Cognate with Old East Slavic треть (tretĭ), Old Ruthenian третїй (tretij), Old Church Slavonic треть / ⱅⱃⰵⱅⱐ (tretĭ), Old Polish trzeci, Old Czech třetí.

Adjective

треть • (tretĭ)[1]

  1. third
Declension

Further reading

Etymology 2

First attested in c. 1140‒1160. Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tretь. Cognate with Old East Slavic треть (tretĭ), Old Ruthenian треть (tretʹ).

Noun

треть • (tretĭf[1]

  1. third

Further reading

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 808

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [trʲetʲ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

треть • (tretʹf inan (genitive тре́ти, nominative plural тре́ти, genitive plural трете́й)

  1. third (one of three equal parts of a whole)

Declension

Synonyms

See also