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Old English · noun

þrescold

Normalised þresċold

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈθreʃ.ʃold/
[ˈθreʃ.ʃoɫd]
Syllables
ˈθreʃ · ʃold (2 syllables)
Modern English
threshold

Meaning

  1. threshold

Declension

Declension of þrescold
SingularPlural
Nominative þresċoldþresċoldas
Accusative þresċoldþresċoldas
Genitive þresċoldesþresċolda
Dative þresċoldeþresċoldum

All forms (6)

Etymology

Proto-Germanic *þreskwaþluz, akin to Old High German driscūfli, Old Norse þreskǫldr, þreskjǫldr, Norwegian terskel, treskel, Swedish Swedish tröskel and Danish tærskel.

Descendants

threshold

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