tři

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Czech

Czech numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: tři
    Ordinal: třetí
    Adverbial: třikrát
    Repetition adjective: trojnásobný
    Multiplier: trojitý
    Collective: troje
    Fractional: třetina

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech třie, tři, from Proto-Slavic *tri, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tríjes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

tři

  1. three
Declension
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tři

  1. second-person singular imperative of třít

Further reading

  • tři in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • tři in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • tři in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tri, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tríjes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

tři

  1. inflection of třie (three (3)):
    1. accusative masculine
    2. nominative/accusative feminine/neuter

Descendants

  • Czech: tři

References

Upper Sorbian

Upper Sorbian cardinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : tři
    Ordinal : třeći

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tri, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tríjes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

Numeral

tři f or n (masculine třo)

  1. three (3)

Coordinate terms

Further reading

  • tři” in Soblex