three times
→
very
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | τρίς | |
Meaning 1 | thrice, three times | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | thrice as much or many; freq. used merely to intensify the notion | |
Reference | LSJ | |
Comment |
NEW Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Classical Armenian | |
Lexeme | ericʿs (երիցս) | |
Meaning 1 | three times, thrice | երիցս անգամ (ericʿs angam) three times |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (figuratively, Hellenizing School) very, much | երիցս ատելի (ericʿs ateli), երիցս երանելի (ericʿs eraneli) very hateful, very odious; very happy, thrice happy, blessed |
Reference | Petrosean, Matatʿeay 1879 | |
Comment | corresponds to Ancient Greek τρίς |