trys
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *trūtja, from Proto-Indo-European *trew-, *trū. Cognate to Ancient Greek τρύω (trúō, “to wear out, to exhaust”), Lithuanian trūniú, trūněti (“to rot,to go faul”).[1]
Verb
trys (first-person singular past tense trysa, participle trysur)
- to press, compress, squeeze
Derived terms
- trysni
- trystë
Related terms
- ndrys
- ndrydh
References
- Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tríjes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʲrʲiːs]
Numeral
| < 2 | 3 | 4 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : trys Ordinal : trečias | ||
trỹs
- three (3)
Declension
Declension of trys
| masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | trỹs | trỹs | |
| genitive | trijų̃ | trijų̃ | |
| dative | trìms | trìms | |
| accusative | trìs | trìs | |
| instrumental | trimìs | trimìs | |
| locative | trijuosè | trijosè |
Forms of trys
| masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| quantitative | trys | trys | |
| plural | treji | trejios | |
| collective | trejetas | trejeta | |
| ordinal | trečias | trečia |