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trīs
trīs
Latvian
Numeral
trīs (irregular declension)
- three (the cipher, the cardinal number three)
- viens, divi, trīs ― one, two, three (counting)
- trīs un trīs ir seši ― three plus three is six
- atņemt trīs ― to subtract three
- three (C, satisfactory, a school grade; syn. trijnieks)
- saņemt trīs ― to get a C (lit. three)
- three (an amount equal to three)
- mēs bijām trīs ― we were three
- trīs āboli, grāmatas ― three apples, books
- triju dienu laikā ― in (the time of) three days
- sadalīt trīs daļās ― to divide in three parts
- three o'clock (a moment in time; three hours after midnight, or after noon)
- pulkstenis ir trīs ― it is three o'clock
- aiziet trijos pēc pusdienas ― to leave at three o'clock after lunch
- lekcija būs no trijiem līdz pieciem ― the lecture will be from three to five (o'clock)
Declension
declension of trīs
| masculine (vīriešu dzimte) | feminine (sieviešu dzimte) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | trīs | trīs |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | trīs | trīs |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | triju | triju |
| dative (datīvs) | trim, trijiem | trim, trijām |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | trim, trijiem | trim, trijām |
| locative (lokatīvs) | trīs, trijos | trīs, trijās |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | - | - |
See also
Coordinate terms
Cardinal numbers from 0 till 19
| —0 | —1 | —2 | —3 | —4 | —5 | —6 | —7 | —8 | —9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | nulle | viens | divi | trīs | četri | pieci | seši | septiņi | astoņi | deviņi |
| 1— | desmit | vienpadsmit | divpadsmit | trīspadsmit | četrpadsmit | piecpadsmit | sešpadsmit | septiņdesmit | astoņpadsmit | deviņpadsmit |
References
- ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “trīs”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7