Sense

1. triply old, thrice-told

Examples

• φίλοινοσ δ’ ἐστὶν ὁ πρὸσ οἶνον ἕτοιμοσ, φιλοπότησ δὲ ὁ πρὸσ πότουσ, κωθωνιστὴσ δὲ ὁ μέχρι μέθησ, πλεῖστον δὲ ἔπινε τῶν μὲν ἡρώων Νέστωρ ὁ τριγέρων· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 421)
• δράσαντι παθεῖν, τριγέρων μῦθοσ τάδε φωνεῖ. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode, anapests5)
• ἡδυεπὴσ Νέστωρ Πύλιοσ Νηλήιοσ ἡρ́ωσ ἐν Πύλῳ ἠγαθέῃ τύμβον ἔχει τριγέρων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1441)
• ἔθανεν χὠ τριγέρων Πύλιοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1573)
• ἔμπαλι γὰρ δὴ κεῖνοσ μὲν τριγέρων, σοὶ δὲ τέθηλε μέλη. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 421 1:1)

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