τριάκοντα

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek numbers ^(edit)

	300
←  20	λʹ 30	40  →
	3
Cardinal: τρῐᾱ́κοντᾰ (triā́konta)     Ordinal: τρῐᾱκοστός (triākostós)     Adverbial: τρῐᾱκοντᾰ́κῐς (triākontákis)     Collective: τρῐᾱκοντᾰ́ς (triākontás)

Alternative forms

• τριήκοντα (triḗkonta) — Epic, Ionic
• τριάντα (triánta) — Koine

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tridḱómt (“thirty”). Cognates include Latin trīgintā, Sanskrit त्रिंशत् (triṃśát) and Old Armenian երեսուն (eresun).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tri.ǎː.kon.ta/ → /triˈa.kon.ta/ → /triˈa.kon.da/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tri.ǎː.kon.ta/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /triˈa.kon.ta/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /triˈa.kon.ta/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /triˈa.kon.ta/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /triˈa.kon.da/

Numeral

τρῐᾱ́κοντᾰ • (triā́konta) (ordinal τρῐᾱκοστός, adverbial τρῐᾱκοντᾰ́κῐς, collective τρῐᾱκοντᾰ́ς)

1. thirty

Derived terms

• τριᾱκονταέτης (triākontaétēs)

Descendants

• English: triacontad

Further reading

• “τριάκοντα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “τριάκοντα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• τριάκοντα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G5144 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • thirty idem, page 867.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τριάκοντα (triákonta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾiˈakonda/
• Hyphenation: τρι‧ά‧κο‧ντα

Numeral

τριάκοντα • (triákonta)

1. Katharevousa form of τριάντα (triánta)