Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/trīs
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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Celtic
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| Cardinal: *trīs Ordinal: *tritiyos | ||
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *tréyes and feminine *tisres.
Numeral
[edit]*trīs (feminine *tisres, prefix *tri-)[1]
Inflection
[edit]| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | — | *trīs |
| vocative | — | — | *trīs |
| accusative | — | — | *trins |
| genitive | — | — | *triyom |
| dative | — | — | *tribom |
| instrumental | — | — | *tribim |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | — | — | *tisres |
| vocative | — | — | *tisres |
| accusative | — | — | *tisrans |
| genitive | — | — | *tisrom |
| dative | — | — | *tisribom |
| instrumental | — | — | *tisribim |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | — | — | *trī |
| vocative | — | — | *trī |
| accusative | — | — | *trī |
| genitive | — | — | *triyom |
| dative | — | — | *tribom |
| instrumental | — | — | *tribim |
Descendants
[edit]- From the feminine *tisres
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*trīs”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 390