trei

See also: Trei and trëi

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic *trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Compare Romanian trei.

Numeral

trei m

  1. three

Derived terms

Istro-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic *trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

trei

  1. three

Ladin

Ladin cardinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : trei
    Ordinal : terz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin trēs.

Adjective

trei

  1. three

Noun

trei m (uncountable)

  1. three

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German triuwi, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz. Cognate with German treu, Dutch trouw, English true, Icelandic tryggur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʀai̯/, [tʀɑɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ɑɪ
  • Homophone: Trei

Adjective

trei (masculine treien, neuter treit, comparative méi trei, superlative am treisten)

  1. loyal
    Hien ass eng trei Séil.
    He is a loyal soul.

Declension

Declension of trei
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative hien ass si ass et ass si si(nn)
nominative /
accusative 		attributive and/or after determiner treien treit
independent without determiner treies treier
dative after any declined word treien treier treien treien
as first declined word treiem treiem

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

trei

  1. three

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

trei n

(non-standard since 2012)

  1. definite plural of tre

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German triuwe, from Old High German triuwi, from Proto-West Germanic *triuwī. Compare German treu, Dutch trouw, English true.

Adjective

trei

  1. faithful
  2. true

Romanian

Romanian numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: trei
    Ordinal: treilea
    Multiplier: triplu, întreit
    Collective: tustrei
    Fractional: treime

Etymology

Inherited from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic *trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Compare Aromanian trei.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrej/
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  • Rhymes: -ej
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Numeral

trei

  1. three

Derived terms

Scots

Etymology

From Old English trēow.

Noun

trei (plural treis)

  1. (Southern Scots) tree
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