Etymology 1

From , from .

Usage notes

When there is possibility of confusion with the preposition tres, the numeral tres is accented as

Etymology 2

From + . Compare Spanish .

Etymology

From , from .

Cardinal number

1. three

Etymology

From , from .

Latin

Etymology

From . Cognates include Sanskrit , Ancient Greek and Old English (English ).

Inflection

Third declension with two endings (3:2E). Note: the word “trēs”, by definition, has no singular.

Number	Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative
genitive
dative
accusative
ablative

Descendants

• Aromanian:
• Asturian:
• Catalan:
• French:
  • Old French:
• Galician:
• Istro-Romanian:

• Italian:
• Megleno-Romanian:
• Occitan:
• Portuguese:
• Romanian:
• Romansch:
• Spanish:

Etymology

From , from .