tré
See also: tre, trè, trê, trễ, trẻ, trể, and tré-
Czech
Etymology
From Old Czech tré.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtrɛː]
Numeral
tré
- (literary) trio, triad, three
- rozetnout něco ve tré ― to split something in three
Declension
| nominative | tré |
|---|---|
| genitive | trého |
| dative | trému |
| accusative | tré |
| locative | trém |
| instrumental | trém |
See also
- tři
- trojice
Further reading
- tré in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- tré in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Hungarian
Etymology
From tréfli.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtreː]
- Hyphenation: tré
- Rhymes: -reː
Adjective
tré (comparative trébb, superlative legtrébb)
- (slang) bad, lousy, crummy
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tré | trék |
| accusative | trét | tréket |
| dative | trének | tréknek |
| instrumental | trével | trékkel |
| causal-final | tréért | trékért |
| translative | trévé | trékké |
| terminative | tréig | trékig |
| essive-formal | tréként | trékként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | trében | trékben |
| superessive | trén | tréken |
| adessive | trénél | tréknél |
| illative | trébe | trékbe |
| sublative | trére | trékre |
| allative | tréhez | trékhez |
| elative | tréből | trékből |
| delative | tréről | trékről |
| ablative | trétől | tréktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | tréé | tréké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | trééi | trékéi |
References
- Pusztai, Ferenc (ed.). Magyar értelmező kéziszótár (’A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003. 2nd, expanded and revised edition. →ISBN (The online version is available with registration for one 2-hour free trial per month.)
Anagrams
- ért, rét, tér
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse tré.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰrjɛː/
- Rhymes: -ɛː
Noun
tré n (genitive singular trés, nominative plural tré)
- (botany) tree
- wood (material)
Declension
declension of tré
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | tré | tréð | tré | trén |
| accusative | tré | tréð | tré | trén |
| dative | tré | trénu | trjám | trjánum |
| genitive | trés | trésins | trjáa | trjánna |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- aðaltré
- barrtré
- beykitré
- dvergtré
- eplatré
- herðatré
- hindartré
- jólatré
- lauftré
- peningar vaxa ekki á trjám
- tröllatré
See also
- trjá-
Irish
Preposition
tré (plus dative, triggers lenition, before the definite article trés)
- Alternative form of trí (“through”)
Neapolitan
Alternative forms
- tréje
Numeral
tré
- three
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *trewą, whence also Old English trēow (whence English tree), Old Frisian trē, Old Saxon treo, Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌿 (triu).
Noun
tré n (genitive trés, plural tré)
- tree
- the mast of a ship
- ree, rafter, beam
- the seat of a privy
Declension
Declension of tré (strong a-stem)
| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | tré | tréit | tré | tréin |
| accusative | tré | tréit | tré | tréin |
| dative | tré | trénu | trjám, trjóm | trjánum, trjónum |
| genitive | trés | trésins | trjá, tría | trjánna, tríanna |
Descendants
- Icelandic: tré
- Faroese: træ
- Norwegian Nynorsk: tre
- Westrobothnian: tre, tri
- Dalecarlian: trai
- Old Swedish: trǣ
- Swedish: trä (“wood”), träd (“tree”) (from the definite)
- Scanian: træ
- Danish: træ
- Norwegian Bokmål: tre
References
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
- Henry Bosley Woolf (in Chief) et al., editor (1973) Webster's new collegiate dictionary, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.: G. & C. Merriam Company, published 1973, page 1245: “tree ... akin to ON trē tree”