Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τρεῖς

Numeral; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τρεῖς τρία

Sense

  1. (cardinal) three

Declension

M/F Neuter
Plural Plural
Nominative τρεῖς τρία
Genitive τριῶν τριῶν
Dative τρισίν* τρισίν*
Accusative τρεῖς τρία
Vocative

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Λάμεχ ἑπτακόσια καὶ πεντήκοντα τρία ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:31)
  • καὶ ἔσπευσεν Ἁβραὰμ ἐπὶ τὴν σκηνὴν πρὸσ Σάρραν καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ. σπεῦσον καὶ φύρασον τρία μέτρα σεμιδάλεωσ καὶ ποίησον ἐγκρυφίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:6)
  • καὶ ὁρᾷ καὶ ἰδοὺ φρέαρ ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ, ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ τρία ποίμνια προβάτων ἀναπαυόμενα ἐπ̓ αὐτοῦ. ἐκ γὰρ τοῦ φρέατοσ ἐκείνου ἐπότιζον τὰ ποίμνια, λίθοσ δὲ ἦν μέγασ ἐπὶ τῷ στόματι τοῦ φρέατοσ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:2)
  • καὶ εἶδεν ὁ ἀρχισιτοποιόσ, ὅτι ὀρθῶσ συνέκρινε, καὶ εἶπε τῷ Ἰωσήφ. κἀγὼ εἶδον ἐνύπνιον καὶ ᾤμην τρία κανᾶ χονδριτῶν αἴρειν ἐπὶ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 40:16)
  • ἀποκριθεὶσ δὲ Ἰωσὴφ εἶπεν αὐτῷ. αὕτη ἡ σύγκρισισ αὐτοῦ. τὰ τρία κανᾶ τρεῖσ ἡμέραι εἰσίν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 40:18)

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