tríggir

Faroese

Faroese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tríggir     Ordinal : triði     Multiplier : trífaldur     Distributive : trinnir     Fractional : triðingur

Etymology

From Old Norse þrír, from Proto-Norse ᚦᚱᛁᛃᛟᛉ (þrijoʀ) (feminine plural), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Compare Icelandic þrír, Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish tre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰɹʊtʃːɪr/

Numeral

tríggir m (neuter trý, feminine tríggjar)

1. three, cardinal number after tvey and before fýra

Declension

tríggir, tríggjar, trý (three) - numeral
Normal form	m	f	n
Nominative (hvørfall)	tríggir	tríggjar	trý
Accusative (hvønnfall)	tríggjar
Dative (hvørjumfall)	trimum
Genitive (hvørsfall)	(tríggja)
Pair-form	m	f	n
Nominative (hvørfall)	trinnir	trinnar	trinni
Accusative (hvønnfall)	trinnar
Dative (hvørjumfall)	trinnum
Genitive (hvørsfall)	(trinna, trinra)