три

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Bulgarian

Bulgarian numbers (edit)
30[a], [b]
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: три (tri)
    Male person cardinal: три́ма (tríma)
    Ordinal: тре́ти (tréti)
    Ordinal abbreviation: 3-ти (3-ti)
    Adverbial: три́ пъти (trí pǎti), триж (triž), трикра́тно (trikrátno)
    Fractional: една́ тре́та (edná tréta), трети́на (tretína)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic трьѥ (trĭje), from Proto-Slavic *trьje, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

три (tri)

  1. three (3)

Declension

Coordinate terms

References

  • три”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • три”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Carpathian Rusyn

Carpathian Rusyn cardinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : три (try)
    Ordinal : тре́тїй (trétjij)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ukrainian три (tri), from Old East Slavic три (tri), from Proto-Slavic *trь̏je (three). Compare with Ukrainian три (try).

Pronunciation

Numeral

три (try)

  1. three (3)

Coordinate terms

Further reading

Macedonian

Macedonian numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: три (tri)
    Ordinal: трет (tret)
    Adverbial: трипати (tripati)
    Multiplier: троен (troen), трикратен (trikraten)
    Multiplier verb: утрои (utroi), утројува (utrojuva)
    Collective: тројца (trojca)
    Fractional: третина (tretina)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trьje / *tri, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

Numeral

три (tri)

  1. three

Declension

Derived terms

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tri.

Numeral

три (tri)

  1. nominative/accusative feminine/neuter of трьѥ (trĭje)

Old Ruthenian

Old Ruthenian numbers (edit)
30[a], [b]
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: три (tri)
    Ordinal: третїй (tretij)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic три (tri), триѥ (trije), from Proto-Slavic *trь̏je, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tríjes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Cognate with Russian три (tri), Old Church Slavonic трьѥ (trĭje).

Numeral

три (tri)

  1. three (3)
    Synonym: ·г҃· (·h:·)

Descendants

  • Belarusian: тры (try); трі (tri) (dialectal)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: три (try)
  • Ukrainian: три (try); трийє́ (tryjjé) (dialectal)

Further reading

  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “три, тры, трие”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 444
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    Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1987), “три, тры”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 8 (девичий – дорогость), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 34
  • Tymchenko, E. K. (2003) “три”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (О – Я), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 399

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trьje, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Russian numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: три (tri)
    Ordinal: тре́тий (trétij)
    Ordinal abbreviation: 3-ий (3-ij)
    Adverbial: три́жды (tríždy)
    Multiplier: тройно́й (trojnój), троя́кий (trojákij), трёхкратный (trjóxkratnyj)
    Collective: тро́е (tróje)
    Fractional: тре́тья (trétʹja), тре́тина (trétina), треть (tretʹ)

Numeral

три (tri)

  1. three (3)
Usage notes

три, in the nominative case or accusative case, even in compounds (23, 33, 43, 103, etc.), governs various forms of the corresponding noun and intervening adjective or adjectival participle. See два (dva) for more information.

Declension
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Etymology 2

Verb

три (tri)

  1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of тере́ть (terétʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trьje, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

Numeral

три̑ (Latin spelling trȋ)

  1. three (3)

Ukrainian

Ukrainian numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: три (try)
    Ordinal: тре́тій (trétij)
    A.o.: втре́тє (vtrétje), утре́тє (utrétje)
    Sequence adverb: по-тре́тє (po-trétje)
    Multiplier: три́чі (trýči), втри́чі (vtrýči), втро́є (vtróje)
    Collective: тро́є (tróje)
    Fractional: трети́на (tretýna)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Numeral

три (try)

  1. three (3)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Further reading

Anagrams