néo-att. τριττός, ή, όν :
      1 triple, HÉS. fr. 68, 2 Gaisford ; EUR. Tr. 924 ;
      2 au plur. trois, PD. 8, 115 ; SOPH. O.R. 164, O.C. 479 ; PLAT. Rsp. 504 a, etc. ; DÉM. 1208 fin ; adv. τρισσά, LUC. Syr. 24, triplement.

➳ τριττός, PLAT. Leg. 782 d.

Étym. τρίς, cf. τριξός.

ή, όν· Att. τριττός Pl. Lg. 782d, etc. ; Ion. τριξός; (< τρίς) : — threefold, Hes. Fr. 191, E. Fr. 285.3, etc. ; τρισσὸν ζεῦγος τρισσῶν (sed leg. τριῶν) θεῶν Id. Tr. 924; πρᾶσις τ. γραφεῖσα POxy. 1208.24 (iii AD); — Adv. -ῶς Thphr. ap. D.H. Lys. 14, LXX Pr. 22.20, al., AP 12.123. in pl., = τρεῖς, Pi. P. 8.80, S. OT 164 (lyr.), OC 479, E. Hec. 645 (lyr.), Pl. R. 504a. = τρίτος, IG 12(2).129.8 (Mytil.). τρισσοί, = shields, misrendering of Hebr. šelātî through confusion with šālōš ΄three΄, LXX 4 Ki. 11.10. literal rendering of Hebr. šālīš ΄measure containing third part (of unknown unit)΄, Aq. Is. 40.12.

att. τριττός, ion. τριξός, Her., dreifach ; Hes. frg. 38.2 ; νίκαις, Pind. P. 8.80 ; im plur. übh. = τρεῖς, Her. 1.171, 8.85 ; Soph. O.C. 479, O.R. 168 u. öfter ; Eur.; u. in Prosa, τριτταὶ ἡδοναί Plat. Rep. IX.580d, τριττὰ εἴδη ψυχῆς διαστησάμενοι VI.504a, u. öfter.

1. threefold , Lat. triplex, [Euripides (Refs 5th c.BC)], etc.:—;adverb -ῶς, [variant datesAnthology Palantina
2. in plural, = τρεῖς, [Pindar (Refs 5th c.BC), Sophocles Tragicus (Refs 5th c.BC)], etc. (ML)