τρεισκαίδεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τριακαίδεκα, τά,
first as three words, later as one, thirteen: genitive τριῶν καὶ δέκα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.97, “IG” 12.372.87, etc.: _dative_ τρισὶ καὶ δέκα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.108, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.25, “IG” 22.1673.7, etc.: _accusative_ _neuter_ τριακαίδεκα (or τρία καὶ δέκα) 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.119, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 194, 846, “Pax” 990 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—sts other words are interposed, τρεῖς τε καὶ δ. [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.79, but μέν follows τρισκαίδεκα in 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 10.92 and δέ in 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.79 (assuming variant, δέ omitting codices BM):] Refs 5th c.BC+] — the form τρισκαίδεκα (_accusative_ _masculine_ and _feminine_) is found in codices of [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.387, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.340 (in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” τρεισκαίδεκα, διὰ διφθόγγου γράφουσι τὰ τῶν ἀντιγράφων ἀκριβέστερα 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis (at [prev. work])); also of 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 135 (variant), 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus [prev. cited] (Papyrus), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 50, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.1.5, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.69, 79, 8.88 (τρεῖς καὶ δέκα codex B)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τρισκαίδεκα as genitive, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 2.133 (τρεισ- codex D), 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.35; as _dative_, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.22 codices:—early Inscrr., however, never have τρισκαίδεκα, but τρεῖς [τρε̄ς] καὶ δέκα ἡμέραι “IG” 12.295.11 (5th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; στατῆρας τρεισκαίδεκα [[ “SIG” 241 B 101 (Delph., 4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; τρε[ισκαί]δεκα πόλεων [[[prev. work]368 B 1 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; λίθων τρεισκαίδεκα [[ “IG” 7.3073.134 (Lebad., 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; so that τρισκαίδεκα should be corrected in all early texts (in spite of [[ 4th-5th c.AD: Choeroboscus Grammaticus in “Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 2.267) either to τριῶν καὶ δ., etc., or to τρεισκαίδεκα: the same applies to the following compounds: see at {τρεισκαιδέκατος}. ] Refs 4th c.AD+]