tre

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tre"

Translingual

Symbol

tre

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for East Tarangan.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of East Tarangan terms

English

Noun

tre (plural tres)

1. Obsolete form of tree.
   • 1535 October 14 (Gregorian calendar), Myles Coverdale, transl., Biblia: The Byble, […] (Coverdale Bible), [Cologne or Marburg]: [Eucharius Cervicornus and Johannes Soter?], →OCLC, Jeremy [Jeremiah] x:[3–4], folio xxviii, verso, column 1:

     They hewe downe a tre in the wod with the hondes of the woꝛke man, and faſhion it with the axe: they couer it ouer with golde oꝛ ſyluer, they faſten it w^t nales and hammers, that it moue not.

See also

• tre corde

Albanian

Albanian numbers ^(edit)

	30
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Cardinal: tre, tri     Ordinal: tretë

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *treje, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Cognate to Latin trēs (“three”) and Sanskrit त्रि (tri, “three”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾe/, [tɾɛ]

Numeral

tre

1. three

Related terms

• tri

Breton

Adverb

tre

1. very

   Mat-tre!

   Very good!

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *treβ, from Proto-Celtic *trebā, from Proto-Indo-European *treb-. Cognate with Welsh tref.

Noun

tre f (plural trevow)

1. home, homestead
2. town, village

Adverb

tre

1. at home
2. back, homewards

Mutation

Mutation of tre

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
tre	dre	thre	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Danish

Danish numbers ^(edit)

	30
←  2	3	4  →
Cardinal: tre     Ordinal: tredje
Danish Wikipedia article on 3

Etymology

From Old Norse þrír, from Proto-Norse ᚦᚱᛁᛃᛟᛉ f pl (þrijoʀ), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes (“three”).

The modern Danish form is a merger of the original East Old Norse accusative masculine þrēa (West þrjá) and the nominative/accusative feminine þrēaʀ (West þrjár).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtˢʁ̥ɛˀ]

Numeral

tre

1. three

Further reading

• “tre” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “tre” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French très.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tre/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -e
• Hyphenation: tre

Adverb

tre

1. very

Descendants

• → Ido: tre

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto tre, French très.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tre/

Adverb

tre

1. very

Italian

Italian numbers ^(edit)

	30
←  2	3	4  →
Cardinal: tre     Ordinal: terzo     Ordinal abbreviation: 3º     Adverbial: tre volte     Multiplier: triplo, triplice     Collective: tutti e tre     Fractional: terzo
Italian Wikipedia article on 3

Etymology

Inherited from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic *trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Compare Sicilian tri.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈtre/^*

  • Audio:

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  • Rhymes: -e
  • Hyphenation: tré
• (northern Italy) IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛ/^°
  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: trè

Numeral

tre (invariable)

1. three

Noun

tre m (invariable)

1. three

Related terms

• tre Marie
• tre per due
• tre unità
• trecentesco
• trecento, Trecento
• tredicenne
• tredicesima
• tredicesimo
• tredici
• tremila
• trenta
• tri-
• trienne, treenne
• trio
• trivio

See also

Playing cards in Italian · carte da gioco (layout · text)
asso	due	tre	quattro	cinque	sei	sette
otto	nove	dieci	fante	donna, regina	re	jolly, joker, matta

Kalasha

Etymology

From Sanskrit त्रयः (trayaḥ), from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

tre

1. three; 3