, cf. Eu. 759 , Supp. 26 (anap.);τρίτην ἐπενδίδωμι(sc.πληγήν)the third and finishingstroke, Id. Ag. 1386 ;Ἐρινὺς . . αἷμα πίεται, τρίτην πόσιν,i. e. the blood of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus, the first being that of the children of Thyestes, the second that of Agamemnon, Id. Ch. 578 , cf. 1066 (anap.).
II. τρίτη,with or withoutἡμέρα, the day after tomorrow,
ἐς τρίτην ἡμέραν
Ar. Lys. 612
; εἰς τρίτην
Anaxandr. 4
; τῇ τρίτῃ
X. HG 3.1.17
, etc.; τρίτῃ καὶ τετάρτῃ
Id. An. 4.8.21
, etc.; butἐχθὲς καὶ τ. ἡμέρανyesterday andthe day before,
Id. Cyr. 6.3.11 :— διὰ τρίτης two days later,
Arist. Fr. 368
; but,every other day,
Hp. Fract. 48 , Gal. 6.354 .
2. with other Nouns omitted,ἡ τ.(sc.χορδή)the third stringin the heptachord, = ἡ παραμέση , Arist. Pr. 920a16 , Plu. 2.1137b :—ἡ τ.(sc.πληγή)the third blow, v.supr. 1 :—ἡ τ.(sc.μερίς)the third partof a coin or weight, Hsch.
s.v. ἕκτη , Phot. post Τριτοπάτορες; ἐγένετο ὁ μέδιμνος χρυσοῦ καὶ δύο τριτῶν
IPE 12.32A63
(Olbia,iii B. C.);third of a stater,
Herod. 2.64 .
III. τρίτονasAdv.,thirdly,
S. Ant. 55 , Fr. 380 ;a third time,
E. Hel. 1417 , Aristid. 2.182
J. ;πρῶτον μὲν . . , δεύτερον δὲ . . , τ. δὲ. . Pl. R. 358c ;τοῦτο τ.thisthird time,