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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

thirdly en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ˈθɚdli/ (US)
  • /ˈθɜːdlɪ/ (UK)
  • /ˈθɜːdli/ (UK)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English third Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English thirdly From third + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In the third place; third in a row.
    • And God hath ſet ſome in the Church, firſt Apoſtles, ſecondarily Pꝛophets, thirdly Teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpes in gouernmẽts, diuerſities of tongues. 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Corinthians 12:28:
    • Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world. 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page viii:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
3dly alternative, obsolete lexicographic
thyrdly alternative, obsolete lexicographic
3rdly alternative lexicographic
3ᵈˡʸ alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Translations (34)

fr troisièmement (in the third place; third in a row) · tg солисан (in the third place; third in a row) · kk үшіншіден (in the third place; third in a row) · mr तिसरे (in the third place; third in a row) · sk po tretie (in the third place; third in a row) · ba өсөнсөнән (in the third place; third in a row) · de drittens (in the third place; third in a row) · et kolmandaks (in the third place; third in a row) · ar ثَالِثًا (in the third place; third in a row) · ja 第三に (in the third place; third in a row) · ca tercer (in the third place; third in a row) · it terziamente (in the third place; third in a row) · fa ثالثاً (in the third place; third in a row) · fi kolmanneksi (in the third place; third in a row) · sv för det tredje (in the third place; third in a row) · cmn 三來 /三来 (in the third place; third in a row) · fr tertio (in the third place; third in a row) · ca tercerament (in the third place; third in a row) · ko 셋째로 (in the third place; third in a row) · fa سوماً (in the third place; third in a row) · hy երրորդ (in the third place; third in a row) · pl po trzecie (in the third place; third in a row) · cmn 第三 (in the third place; third in a row) · fro tiercement (in the third place; third in a row) · ru в-тре́тьих (in the third place; third in a row) · be па-трэ́цяе (in the third place; third in a row) · yi דריטנס (in the third place; third in a row) · cs za třetí (in the third place; third in a row) · uk по-тре́тє (in the third place; third in a row) · eo trie (in the third place; third in a row) · da for det tredje (in the third place; third in a row) · pt terceiramente (in the third place; third in a row) · hu harmadszor (in the third place; third in a row) · uz uchinchidan (in the third place; third in a row)