tres
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Aragonese [edit]
Numeral [edit]
tres
- (cardinal) three
Asturian [edit]
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| Cardinal : tres Ordinal : terceru |
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Etymology 1 [edit]
From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Numeral [edit]
tres (indeclinable)
- (cardinal) three
Usage notes [edit]
When there is possibility of confusion with the preposition tres, the numeral tres is accented as trés
Etymology 2 [edit]
From Latin trāns (“beyond, on the other side”).
Preposition [edit]
tres
Catalan [edit]
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| Cardinal : tres Ordinal : tercer Multiplier : triple |
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| Catalan Wikipedia article on tres | ||
Etymology [edit]
From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -ɛs
Numeral [edit]
tres m, f
- (cardinal) three
Derived terms [edit]
- tenir en cap a tres quarts de quinze = be absent-minded or crazy
- en un tres i no res = very soon and quick
- buscar tres peus al gat = search for all the inconveniences
Noun [edit]
tres m (plural tresos)
Danish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
A shortening of tresindstyve, “three times twenty”.
Numeral [edit]
tres
- (cardinal) sixty
Related terms [edit]
Galician [edit]
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| Cardinal : tres Ordinal : terceiro |
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| Galician Wikipedia article on tres | ||
Etymology [edit]
From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Pronunciation [edit]
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Audio (file)
Numeral [edit]
tres (indeclinable)
- (cardinal) three
Interlingua [edit]
Numeral [edit]
tres
Latin [edit]
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| Cardinal : trēs Ordinal : tertius Adverbial : ter Multiplier : triplex Distributive : ternī |
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| Latin Wikipedia article on trēs | ||
Alternative forms [edit]
- Symbol: III
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Cognates include Sanskrit त्रि (trí), Ancient Greek τρεῖς (treis) and Old English þrēo (English three).
Pronunciation [edit]
Numeral [edit]
trēs m pl and f pl (neuter tria); third declension
- (cardinal) three; 3
- ca. 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book IV, lines 450-451
- tria Cerberus extulit ora et tres latratus semel edidit
- "Cerberus put forth three mouths and issued three barks at once"
- tria Cerberus extulit ora et tres latratus semel edidit
- 405, Jerome and others, Vulgate, Samuelis II 14:27 (II Regnum)
- nati sunt autem Absalom filii tres et filia una nomine Thamar eleganti forma
- "And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance"
- nati sunt autem Absalom filii tres et filia una nomine Thamar eleganti forma
- ca. 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book IV, lines 450-451
Usage notes [edit]
See Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers
Inflection [edit]
Third declension with two endings (3:2E). Note: the word “trēs”, by definition, has no singular.
| Number | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| nominative | trēs | trēs | tria |
| genitive | trium | trium | trium |
| dative | tribus | tribus | tribus |
| accusative | trēs | trēs | tria |
| ablative | tribus | tribus | tribus |
Related terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
See also [edit]
Malaccan Creole Portuguese [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Portuguese tres, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Numeral [edit]
tres
- (cardinal) three
Middle French [edit]
Adverb [edit]
tres
Descendants [edit]
- French: très
Occitan [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Pronunciation [edit]
Cardinal numeral [edit]
tres
Related terms [edit]
Romansch [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Number [edit]
tres
Spanish [edit]
| < 2 | 3 | 4 > |
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| Cardinal : tres Ordinal : tercero Multiplier : triple |
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Etymology [edit]
From Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Pronunciation [edit]
Cardinal numeral [edit]
tres
- (cardinal) three
Related terms [edit]
- Aragonese numerals
- an:Cardinal numbers
- Asturian terms derived from Latin
- Asturian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Asturian numerals
- ast:Cardinal numbers
- Asturian prepositions
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan numerals
- ca:Cardinal numbers
- Catalan nouns
- Danish numerals
- da:Cardinal numbers
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Galician numerals
- gl:Cardinal numbers
- Interlingua numerals
- ia:Cardinal numbers
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin numerals
- la:Cardinal numbers
- Malaccan Creole Portuguese terms derived from Portuguese
- Malaccan Creole Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Malaccan Creole Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Malaccan Creole Portuguese numerals
- mcm:Cardinal numbers
- Middle French adverbs
- Occitan terms derived from Latin
- Occitan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Occitan cardinal numbers
- Romansch terms derived from Latin
- Romansch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Romansch numbers
- Sutsilvan Romansch
- rm:Cardinal numbers
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- es:Cardinal numbers
