τριέτης
Cras amet qui numquam amavit quique amavit cras amet → May he love tomorrow who has never loved before; And may he who has loved, love tomorrow as well.
English (LSJ)
ες, or τριετής, ές, (ἔτος)
A of or for three years, τριέτεα χρόνον Hdt.1.199; τ. φορά IG42(1).121.9 (Epid., iv B. C.); πλέον ἢ τ. ἐγένευ φίλος Theoc.29.17, cf. BCH48.518 (Palestine); τ. προθεσμία Pl.Lg.954d (in 793d τρι' ἔτη is restored by Bekker): τρίετες as Adv., for three years, Od.2.106, 13.377. 2 three years old, ἵππος Arist.HA545b13; παιδίον Artem. 4.39: τρίετες, τό, the age of three years, ἀπὸ τριέτους μέχρι τῶν ἓξ ἐτῶν Pl.Lg.794a, cf. Arist.HA545b3:—fem. τρῐετ-έτις, Supp.Epigr.6.125 (Cotiaeum). II recurring every three years, κῶμος Orph.H.53.5.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τριέτης: -ες, ἢ τριετής, ές, ὁ, ὁ τριῶν ἐτῶν, χρόνον τριέτεα Ἡρόδ. 1. 199· πλέον ἢ τρ. ἐγένευ φίλος Θεόκρ. 29. 17· τρ. προθεσμία Πλάτ. Νόμ. 954D (αὐτόθι 793D, τρί’ ἔτη διορθοῦται)· - τρίετες ὡς ἐπίρρ., ἐπὶ τρία ἔτη, Ὀδ. Β. 106, Ν. 377. 2) ὁ ἔχων ἡλικίαν τριῶν ἐτῶν, ἵππος Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 14, 16· τριετές, τό, ἡ ἡλικία τῶν τριῶν ἐτῶν, ἀπὸ τριετοῦς μέχρι τῶν ἓξ ἐτῶν Πλάτ. Νόμ. 794Α, πρβλ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 14, 12. ΙΙ. κατὰ πᾶν τρίτον ἔτος, Ὀρφ. Ὕμν. 53. 5.
