τριταῖος

τρῐτ-αῖος, α, ον,

• on the third day, used with Verbs so as to agree with the subject, τριταῖοι ἐγένοντο ἐν τῇ Ἀττικῇ Hdt. 6.120, cf. Hp. Aph. 4.36, Th. 1.61, 3.3, etc.; τ. ἄνεμος which will blow in three days, Pi. N. 7.17; τριταίαν καρύσσουσιν θυσίαν E. El. 171 (lyr.); τ. ἐκφορά a funeral three days after death, Pl. Lg. 959a; ἐσβεβληκὼς . . τ. ἐς Μηλιέας three days before, Hdt. 7.196, cf. Plb. 15.33.11.
• • II three days old, ἰχθύδια τ. Ar. Fr. 387.9; ᾠὰ τ. ὄντα Arist. PA 665a35; φίλος τ. of three days’ standing, Theoc. 29.18; ἐπεὰν τ. γένωνται after being three days dead, Hdt. 2.89.
  • • 2 τριταῖος (sc. πυρετός), ὁ, tertian fever or ague, Hp. Aph. 3.21, Nat.Hom. 15, Pl. Ti. 86a; ὁ ἀκριβὴς τ. Gal. 18(2).246; οἱ τ. πυρετοί Id. 15.755; τ. ῥῖγος POxy. 1151.37 (v A. D.).
  • III of days, third, τ. φέγγος, ἡμέρα, E. Hec. 32, Hipp. 275; ἐς τὴν τριταίην Hp. Coac. 225.

τριταῖος, am dritten Tage, Her. 6.120 ; – alle drei Tage, Pind. N. 7.17 ; – vor drei Tagen, Her. 7.196, Pol. 15.33.11. – Uebh. = τρίτος, φέγγος, ἡμέρα, Eur. Hec. 32, Hipp. 277. – Ὁ τριταῖος, mit u. ohne πυρετός, das dreitägige Fieber, Plat. Tim. 86a.

τρῐταῑος

• 1on the third day σοφοὶ δὲ μέλλοντα τριταῖον ἄνεμον ἔμαθον N. 7.17

τριταῖος τρῐταῖος, α, ον τρίτος

• • Ion the third day, used with Verbs so as to agree with the subject, τριταῖοι ἐγένοντο ἐν τῇ Ἀττικῇ Hdt.; ἐσβεβληκὼς τριταῖος ἐς Μηλιέας having invaded Melis three days before, Hdt.; τρ. γενόμενος after being three days dead, Hdt.:— τριταῖος (sc. πυρετός) , a tertian fever, Plat.
  • IIof events, lasting three days, Eur.
  • IIIgenerally for τρίτος, Eur.