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τριακάς

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριακάς

Structure: τριακ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: contr. for obsol. triakonta/s:

Sense

  1. the number thirty
  2. the thirtieth day of the month, a month
  3. a political division, containing thirty families.

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τριακάς τριακᾱ́ τριακαί
Genitive τριακοῦ τριακαῖν τριακῶν
Dative τριακῇ τριακαῖν τριακαῖς
Accusative τριακήν τριακᾱ́ τριακᾱ́ς
Vocative τριακά τριακᾱ́ τριακαί

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

  • "οὐδ’ ἡ μὲν ἡμέρα σῶμ’ ἐστὶν οὐχὶ δὲ καὶ ἡ νουμηνία σῶμα καὶ ἡ δεκάτη καὶ πεντεκαιδεκάτη καὶ ἡ τριακὰσ καὶ ὁ μὴν σῶμ’ ἐστὶ καὶ τὸ θέροσ καὶ τὸ φθινόπωρον καὶ ὁ ἐνιαυτόσ" ἀλλὰ ταῦτα μὲν παρὰ τὰσ κοινὰσ βιάζονται προλήψεισ· (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 45 10:2)
  • τῇ τετάρτῃ δέ, ἥτισ ἦν τριακὰσ Ὑπερβερεταίου μηνόσ, διατάξασ τὴν στρατιὰν εἰσῆγεν εἰσ τὴν πόλιν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 665:2)

Synonyms

  1. the number thirty

  2. the thirtieth day of the month

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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