ᚦᚱᛁᚨ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

ᚦᚱᛁᚨ (þria /þrīą/) m (masculine accusative) (Transitional Period)

1. three
   • c. 550 CE – 650 CE, Gummarp stone :

     ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛡ ¶ ᛋᛡᛏᛖ ¶ ᛋᛏᛡᛒᛡᚦᚱᛁᚨ ¶ ᚠᚠᚠ

     hᴀþuwolᴀfᴀ ¶ sᴀte ¶ stᴀbᴀþria ¶ fff

     /Haþuwolᵃfa sattē staβa þrīą: f[ē] f[ē] f[ē]/

     [in memory of] Haþuwolfʀ, [N.] placed three staves: wealth, wealth, wealth

Inflection

• (masculine accusative) — ᚦᚱᛁᚨ (þrią /⁠þrīą⁠/) [c. 550–650]
• (feminine nominative) — ᚦᚱᛁᛃᛟᛉ (þrijoʀ /⁠þrijōʀ⁠/) [c. 200–400]

Descendants

• Old Norse: þrjá (masculine accusative of þrír)