τρία
τρία,
τά: gen.
τριῶν: dat.
τρισί, also
A). τριοῖσι Hippon. 51 , and
τρίεσσι Delph. 3(5).80.21 (iv B. C.); Aeol.
τρίσσι Inscr.Perg. 245 B 18 (Pitana): acc.
τρεῖς (written
τρες IG 12.24.16 ,
44.15 ,
188.37 ,
1085 , al.),
τρία: Dor. nom.
τρέες Leg.Gort. 9.48 ;
τρῆς IG 12(3).1640 (Thera);
τρῖς SIG 236 A 10 (Delph., iv B. C.),
Tab.Heracl. 1.23 ; acc.
τρίινς Leg.Gort. 5.54 , al. (for
Τρίνς, lengthd. to correspond with the other cases);
τρῖς IG 12.838 ,
839 (vi B. C.),
SIG 239 D ii 28 (Delph., iv B. C.),
Berl.Sitzb. 1927.158 (Cyrene):—
three, Il. 15.187 , etc.;
τρία ἔπεα three words, prov. in
Pi. N. 7.48 ,—for from the earliest times
three was a sacred and lucky number, esp. with the Pythagoreans (cf.
τριάς),
Arist. Cael. 268a11 ; so
τῶν τριῶν μίαν λαβεῖν εὔσοιαν S. Fr. 122 ;
εἰ καὶ τῶν τριῶν ἓν οἴσομαι ib.
908 ; cf.
σωτήρ 1.2 :—
διὰ τριῶν ἀπόλλυμαι I am
thrice, i. e.
utterly, undone,
E. Or. 434 (cf.
τριάζω)
; ἡ διὰ τριῶν ἀγωγή the 'trivium',
Simp. in Ph. 1171.34 ;
ἵνα δήσῃ τρία τρία by threes, POxy. 121.19 (iii A. D.). (I.-
E. stem
tr[icaron]-, fuller form
trey-, nom.
tréy-es (Skt.
tráyas, Lat.
tres), whence
τρέες, contr.
τρῆς and
τρεῖς (written
τρες IG 12.295.11 ); acc.
tri-ns (Goth.
prins, Skt.
tr[imacracute]n), whence
τρῖς and
τρίινς; in Gr. the nom.
τρεῖς functions as acc. (as in Att.), or the acc.
τρῖς as nom. (ll. cc.).)
ShortDef
three (see τρεῖς)
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Headword (normalized):
τρία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τρια
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">τρία</span>, <span class="gen greek">τά</span>: gen. <span class="foreign greek">τριῶν</span>: dat. <span class="foreign greek">τρισί,</span> also <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">τριοῖσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0233.tlg001:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0233.tlg001:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hippon.</span> 51 </a> , and <span class="quote greek">τρίεσσι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Delph.</span> 3(5).80.21 </span> (iv B. C.); Aeol. <span class="quote greek">τρίσσι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Perg.</span> 245 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 18 </span> (Pitana): acc. <span class="foreign greek">τρεῖς</span> (written <span class="itype greek">τρες</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.24.16 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 44.15 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 188.37 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 1085 </span>, al.), <span class="foreign greek">τρία</span>: Dor. nom. <span class="quote greek">τρέες</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Leg.Gort.</span> 9.48 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">τρῆς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(3).1640 </span> (Thera); <span class="quote greek">τρῖς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 236 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">A</span> 10 </span> (Delph., iv B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tab.Heracl.</span> 1.23 </span>; acc. <span class="quote greek">τρίινς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Leg.Gort.</span> 5.54 </span> , al. (for <span class="foreign greek">Τρίνς,</span> lengthd. to correspond with the other cases); <span class="quote greek">τρῖς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.838 </span> ,<span class="bibl"> 839 </span> (vi B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 239 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D</span> ii 28 </span> (Delph., iv B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Berl.Sitzb.</span> 1927.158 </span> (Cyrene):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">three,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:187" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.187/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.187 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τρία ἔπεα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">three</span> words, prov. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 7.48 </a>,—for from the earliest times <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">three</span> was a sacred and lucky number, esp. with the Pythagoreans (cf. <span class="foreign greek">τριάς</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:268a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:268a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cael.</span> 268a11 </a>; so <span class="quote greek">τῶν τριῶν μίαν λαβεῖν εὔσοιαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:122" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:122/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 122 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">εἰ καὶ τῶν τριῶν ἓν οἴσομαι</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:908" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:908/canonical-url/"> 908 </a>; cf. <span class="quote greek">σωτήρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1.2/canonical-url/"> 1.2 </a> :—<span class="foreign greek">διὰ τριῶν ἀπόλλυμαι</span> I am <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thrice,</span> i. e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">utterly,</span> undone, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:434" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:434/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 434 </a> (cf. <span class="foreign greek">τριάζω</span>)<span class="foreign greek">; ἡ διὰ τριῶν ἀγωγή</span> the \'trivium\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg004:1171:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg004:1171.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Ph.</span> 1171.34 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἵνα δήσῃ τρία τρία</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by threes,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">POxy.</span> 121.19 </span> (iii A. D.). (I.-<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> </span> stem <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tr[icaron]-,</span> fuller form <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">trey-,</span> nom. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tréy-es</span> (Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tráyas,</span> Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tres</span>), whence <span class="foreign greek">τρέες,</span> contr. <span class="foreign greek">τρῆς</span> and <span class="foreign greek">τρεῖς</span> (written <span class="itype greek">τρες</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.295.11 </span>); acc. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tri-ns</span> (Goth. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prins,</span> Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tr[imacracute]n</span>), whence <span class="foreign greek">τρῖς</span> and <span class="foreign greek">τρίινς;</span> in Gr. the nom. <span class="foreign greek">τρεῖς</span> functions as acc. (as in Att.), or the acc. <span class="foreign greek">τρῖς</span> as nom. (ll. cc.).)</div> </div><br><br>'}