Old English · noun

þræd

Normalised þrǣd

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /θræːd/
Syllables: θræːd (1 syllable)
Modern English: thread

Meaning

thread

Declension

Declension of þræd
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	þrǣd	þrǣdas
Accusative	þrǣd	þrǣdas
Genitive	þrǣdes	þrǣda
Dative	þrǣde	þrǣdum

All forms (6)

þrǣd
þrǣdas
þrǣdes
þrǣda
þrǣde
þrǣdum

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”). Germanic cognates include Old Frisian thrēd, Old Saxon thrād, Old High German drāt, Old Norse þráðr.

Descendants

thread

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