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Old English · adjective

þritigfeald

Normalised þrītiġfeald

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈθriː.tijˌfæ͜ɑld/
[ˈθriː.tijˌfæ͜ɑɫd]
Syllables
ˈθriː · tij · ˌfæ͜ɑld (3 syllables)
Modern English
thirtyfold

Meaning

  1. thirtyfold

    Sē ōðer godspellere āwrāt, þæt sum dǣl þǣs sǣdes þe on ðām gōdan lande āsprang āġēaf ðrītiġfealdne wǣstm, sum sixtiġfealdne, sum hundfealdne.

    The second evangelist wrote that some of the seeds that sprang up on the good land yielded thirtyfold fruit, some sixtyfold, and some a hundredfold.

    Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

Declension

All forms (10)

Etymology

From þrītiġ + -feald.

Descendants

thirtyfold

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