τρίς tris · G5151

τρίς, ; adverb of τρεῖς (which see), thrice, three times, τ. τόσσα thrice as much or many, []thrice, []thrice, []; especially in compounds, such as τρισάθλιος, τρίσμακαρ, etc., compare τρι-, τριάζω, τρικυμί; but such words may sometimes be written divisim, τρὶς ἄθλιος, etc.: proverbial, τ. ἓξ βαλεῖν throw thrice six (the highest throw, there being three dice), [] long by position before (ϝ) έτεος.] (I.-[] tris, cf. Sanskrit tris, Latin ter.)