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τρίτοι (tritoi)

τρίτοι is an Ancient Greek form of τρίτος, meaning “third”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective.

It can also be a form of τριτάω, “when three days old”. It is the 3rd person singular present active optative.

Found 26 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.9.105: … οὗτος διστάζεται· σκυτικοὺς λόγους· καὶ τούτους τινὲς Αἰσχίνου φασί. Διάδοχος δʼ αὐτοῦ Πλείστανος Ἠλεῖος, καὶ τρίτοι ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ οἱ περὶ Μενέδημον τὸν Ἐρετριέα καὶ Ἀσκληπιάδην τὸν Φλιάσιον, μετάγοντες ἀπὸ Στίλπωνος. καὶ ἕως μὲν …

Greek Anthology, Greek Anthology, Ἀνθολογία, Volume I 6.194.1: σῷζε, θεὰ Τριτοῖ, τὰ τεθέντα [τε] τὸν τʼ ἀναθέντα.

All forms of τρίτος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.