trije

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Serbo-Croatian

Numeral

trije

  1. Obsolete form of tri.

Slovene

Slovene numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: trije
    Cardinal prefix: tro-
    Ordinal: tretji
    Latinate ordinal: terciaren
    Ordinal prefix: tretje-
    Number: tri
    Digit: trojka
    Digit place: trojica
    Adverbial: tretjič
    Krat adverbial: tretjikrat
    Multiplier: trojen
    Krat multiplier: trikrat
    Fixed multiplier: trikraten, trokraten
    Adverbial multiplier: trojno
    Latinate multiplier: tripleten
    Multiplier verb: potrojiti
    Latinate multiplier verb: triplirati
    Multiplier prefix: trojn-
    Krat multiplier prefix: trikratn-, trokratn-
    Krat adverbial multiplier: trikratno, trokratno
    Collective: troje
    Separable collective: troj
    Greek or Latinate collective: triada
    Greek collective prefix: tri-
    Latinate collective prefix: tri-
    Fractional: tretjina
    Latinate fractional prefix: trient-
    Fractional multiplier: tretjinski
    Elemental: trojica
    Fractional adverbial multiplier: tretjinsko
    Greek prefix: trito-
    Number of musicians: trio

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Numeral

trȋje

  1. three

Usage notes

When counting or reciting numbers, the feminine form trí is normally used.

Declension

First declension (hard), long mixed accent, special accent changes, vowel e in endings instead of i
masculine feminine neuter
nom sg trȋje, trijẹ̑ trȋ trȋ
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative
imenovȃlnik
trȋje, trijẹ̑ trȋ trȋ
genitive
rodȋlnik
trẹ̑h trẹ̑h trẹ̑h
dative
dajȃlnik
trẹ̑m trẹ̑m trẹ̑m
accusative
tožȋlnik
trȋ trȋ trȋ
locative
mẹ̑stnik
trẹ̑h trẹ̑h trẹ̑h
instrumental
orọ̑dnik
trẹ̑mi trẹ̑mi trẹ̑mi
(vocative)
(ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik)
trȋje, trijẹ̑ trȋ trȋ


Derived terms

Further reading

  • trije”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • trije”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

West Frisian

West Frisian cardinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : trije
    Ordinal : tredde

Etymology

From Old Frisian thrē, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

Numeral

trije

  1. three

Further reading

  • trije”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011