Old English · noun
striþ
Normalised strīþ
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /striːθ/
- Syllables
- striːθ (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- strugglecontestdisputecontentionquarrel
Meaning
-
struggle, fight, contest
-
dispute, contention, quarrel
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Saxon strīd, from Proto-West Germanic *strīd, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaz. Occurs only in the Genesis text. Cognate with Old Norse stríð.
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