trzeci

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tretь. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /tr̝ɛt͡ɕiː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /tr̝ɛt͡ɕi/

Adjective

trzeci

  1. third

Descendants

  • Masurian: trżeczi
  • Polish: trzeci
  • Silesian: trzeci

References

Polish

Polish numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: trzy
    Ordinal: trzeci
    Adverbial: trzykrotnie, trzykroć
    Multiplier: potrójny, trzykrotny
    Distributive: potrójnie
    Adverbial qualitative: trojako, troiście
    Multiplier qualitative: trojaki, troisty
    Collective: troje
    Additional collective: trójca, trio, tercet
    Numeral noun: trójka
    Relational adjective: trójkowy
    Related verb: troić
    Prefix: trzy-, trój-

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish trzeci.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʂɛ.t͡ɕi/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈtʂɛ.t͡ɕi/, /ˈtr̝ɛ.t͡ɕi/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ɕi
  • Syllabification: trze‧ci

Adjective

trzeci (not comparable, abbreviation 3.)

  1. third

Adjective

trzeci (not comparable)

  1. third (indirect)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns

Noun

trzeci m inan or m anim

  1. Denotes third day of the month; the third

Declension

Inanimate:

Animate:

Noun

trzeci m inan

  1. third (person or thing in the third position)

Declension

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), trzeci is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 47 times in scientific texts, 87 times in news, 56 times in essays, 31 times in fiction, and 18 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 239 times, making it the 228th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References

  1. Ida Kurcz (1990), trzeci”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 612

Further reading

Silesian

Silesian ordinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : trzi
    Ordinal : trzeci

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish trzeci.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʂɛt͡ɕi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ɕi
  • Syllabification: trze‧ci

Numeral

trzeci

  1. third
noun
  • trōjka

Further reading

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