полтретьего
Russian edit
Etymology edit
пол- (pol-, “half”) + тре́тий (trétij, “third”), with тре́тий (trétij) in the genitive case, as with other words prefixed with пол- (pol-). Compare German halb drei (“half past two”, literally “half three”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
полтре́тьего • (poltrétʹjevo) n inan (indeclinable)
- (colloquial) half past two, two-thirty (hour of the day)
Declension edit
Invariable.