No. 524 in Icelandic
þrjá
The Icelandic word "þrjá" means "three" in English (accusative masculine plural).
In a sentence
Ég á þrjá hunda.
I have three dogs.
In this sentence, 'þrjá' is used as the masculine accusative plural form of the numeral 'three', agreeing with 'hunda' (dogs).
Við leigðum þrjá bíla fyrir ferðina.
We rented three cars for the trip.
Here, 'þrjá' is also masculine accusative plural, used to count 'bíla' (cars) which is in the same grammatical case.
Hann keypti þrjá miða á tónleikana.
He bought three tickets for the concert.
Again, 'þrjá' is the masculine accusative plural, matching 'miða' (tickets) in number, gender, and case.
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