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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. त्रेताtretā1 A triad, triplet.
    1. 1 A triad, triplet.
    2. The three sacred fires taken collectively (गार्हपत्य, दक्षिण and आहवनीय); Compare Ms.2.231; Bhāg.9.14.44; त्रेताग्निधूमाग्रमनिन्द्यकीर्ते- स्तस्येदमाक्रान्तविमानमार्गम् R.13.37.
    3. A particular throw at dice, a cast of three or trey; त्रेताहृतसर्वस्वः Mk.2.8.
    4. The second of the four Yugas of the Hindus; see युग.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. त्रेताtretā[tré-tâ] f. triad; the three sacred fires; die or side of a die marked with three points; the second age of…

    [tré-tâ] feminine; also equal for triad; the three sacred fires; die or side of a die marked with three points; the second age of the world (the age of threes, so called from three being contained in the numbers expressing its duration: it is de scribed as lasting 3000 years of the gods, etc.): - ͜ agni, masculine singular the three sacred fires; -yuga, neuter the second age of the world; -hrita-sar vasva, adjective robbed of one's all by the three die.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. त्रेताtretāf. (fr. त्रय्/अ) and triad, triplet MBh. xiv, 2759
    1. feminine (from त्रय्/अ) and triad, triplet MBh. xiv, 2759
    2. feminine the 3 sacred fires (Equivalent to अग्नि-), v, 1559 Hariv. 1410
    3. feminine trey (throw at dice or the side of a die marked with 3 spots) VS. xxx, 18 TS. iv Mr2icch. ii, 9
    4. feminine "age of triads", the 2nd Yuga युग (or silver age) AitBr. Mun2d2Up. S3a1n3khS3r. Mn. etc.
  2. अग्नित्रेताagnitretā([Mn. MBh.]) f. the three sacred fires, called respectively Ga1rhapatya गार्हपत्य, A1havani1ya आहवनीय, and…

    ([Mn. MBh.]) feminine the three sacred fires, called respectively Ga1rhapatya गार्हपत्य, A1havani1ya आहवनीय, and Dakshin2a दक्षिण .

  3. त्रेताग्निtretāgnim. (˚ता*ग्˚) = अग्नि-त्रेता Hariv. 1409 MBh. xiii Ragh. xiii

    masculine gender (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedता*ग्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Equivalent to अग्नि-त्रेता Hariv. 1409 MBh. xiii Ragh. xiii

  4. त्रेताग्निहोत्रtretāgnihotran. id. MBh. xii, 6001.

    neuter gender the same MBh. xii, 6001.

  5. त्रेताछन्दस्tretāchandasn. pl. a class of metres Nida1nas. i, 6, 3.

    neuter gender plural a class of metres Nida1nas. i, 6, 3.

  6. त्रेतात्वtretātvan. the condition of the fire-triad Hariv. 11863.

    neuter gender the condition of the fire-triad Hariv. 11863.

  7. त्रेतायtretāya(ता*य) m. the cast trey ChUp. Sch.

    (ता*य) masculine gender the cast trey ChUp. Scholiast or Commentator

  8. त्रेतायुगtretāyugan. the T Tre4ta1 त्रेता age MBh. &c.

    neuter gender the T Tre4ta1 त्रेता age MBh. etc.