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|Definition=Adv. of [[τρεῖς]] (q. v.), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[thrice]], [[three times]], <b class="b3">τ. τόσσα</b> [[thrice]] as much or many, <span class="bibl">Il.1.213</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.136</span>; δὶς καὶ τ. <span class="bibl">Thgn.633</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>433</span>, etc.; δὶς ἢ τ. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1181</span> (troch.); τ. τετράκι τε <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>7.104</span>; ἐς τ. [[thrice]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">O.</span>2.68</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.86</span>, <span class="bibl">5.105</span>, <span class="title">GDI</span> iv <span class="bibl">p.884</span> (Erythrae, iv B. C.), <span class="bibl">Theoc. 1.25</span>, <span class="bibl">2.43</span>; ἐπὶ τρίς [[thrice]], Act.Ap.10.16, 11.10, Dsc.<span class="title">Eup.</span>2.19; freq. used merely to intensify the notion, τ. λελουμένη <span class="bibl">Eub.102</span>, etc.; especially in compds., such as [[τρισάθλιος]], [[τρίσμακαρ]], etc., cf. <b class="b3">τρι-, τριάζω, τρικυμία;</b> but such words may sometimes be written divisim, <b class="b3">τρὶς ἄθλιος</b>, etc.: [[proverb|prov.]], <b class="b3">τ. ἓξ βαλεῖν</b> throw [[thrice]] six (the highest throw, there being three dice), <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>33</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>968e</span>; τρὶς ἓξ νικητήριος βόλος <span class="title">App. Prov.</span>4.99; ἢ τ. ἓξ ἢ τρεῖς κύβοι <span class="bibl">Pherecr.124</span>. [ῐ: in <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>173</span> long by position before (ϝ) [[έτεος]].] (I.-E. [[tris]], cf. Skt. [[tris]], Lat. [[ter]].) </span>