"τρίβραχυς" meaning in Ancient Greek

See τρίβραχυς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /trí.bra.kʰys/, /ˈtri.βra.çys/, /ˈtri.vra.çis/, /trí.bra.kʰys/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈtri.bra.kʰys/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈtri.βra.çys/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈtri.vra.çys/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈtri.vra.çis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: A substantive in elliptical use for τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς [πούς] (trĭ́brăkhŭs [poús], “[a metrical foot] consisting of three short syllables”) — written in full in an interpolation to the Τέχνη Ῥητορική of Dionysius of Halicarnassus — formed from τρῐ- (trĭ-, “three”) + βρᾰχῠ́ς (brăkhŭ́s, “short”). Etymology templates: {{lang|grc|Τέχνη Ῥητορική}} Τέχνη Ῥητορική, {{prefix|grc|τρῐ|βρᾰχῠ́ς|t1=three|t2=short}} τρῐ- (trĭ-, “three”) + βρᾰχῠ́ς (brăkhŭ́s, “short”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|τρῐβρᾰ́χεος|m|third|head=τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς}} τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς • (trĭ́brăkhŭs) m (genitive τρῐβρᾰ́χεος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς|εως|GS=τρῐβρᾰ́χεος|form=M}} Forms: τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς [canonical], trĭ́brăkhŭs [romanization], τρῐβρᾰ́χεος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς [nominative, singular], τὼ τρῐβρᾰ́χει [dual, nominative], οἱ τρῐβρᾰ́χεις [nominative, plural], τοῦ τρῐβρᾰ́χεος [genitive, singular], τοῖν τρῐβρᾰχέοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν τρῐβρᾰ́χεων [genitive, plural], τῷ τρῐβρᾰ́χει [dative, singular], τοῖν τρῐβρᾰχέοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς τρῐβρᾰ́χεσῐ [dative, plural], τρῐβρᾰ́χεσῐν [dative, plural], toîs trĭbrắkhesĭ [dative, plural], toîs trĭbrắkhesĭn [dative, plural], τὸν τρῐ́βρᾰχῠν [accusative, singular], τὼ τρῐβρᾰ́χει [accusative, dual], τοὺς τρῐβρᾰ́χεις [accusative, plural], τρῐ́βρᾰχῠ [singular, vocative], τρῐβρᾰ́χει [dual, vocative], τρῐβρᾰ́χεις [plural, vocative]
  1. (prosody) tribrach (metrical foot comprising three short syllables) Wikipedia link: Dionysius of Halicarnassus Categories (topical): Prosody
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    {
      "ipa": "/trí.bra.kʰys/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtri.βra.çys/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtri.vra.çis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/trí.bra.kʰys/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtri.bra.kʰys/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtri.βra.çys/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtri.vra.çys/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtri.vra.çis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "τρίβραχυς"
}

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