Old English · adjective
triewe
Normalised trīewe
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈtri͜yː.we/
- Syllables
- ˈtri͜yː · we (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- truetrustworthyloyal
Meaning
-
loyal: faithful, trustworthy, true
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | trīewe | trīewutrīewo | trīewe |
| Accusative | trīewne | trīewe | trīewe |
| Genitive | trīewes | trīewre | trīewes |
| Dative | trīewum | trīewre | trīewum |
| Instrumental | trīewe | trīewre | trīewe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | trīewe | trīewatrīewe | trīewutrīewo |
| Accusative | trīewe | trīewatrīewe | trīewutrīewo |
| Genitive | trīewra | trīewra | trīewra |
| Dative | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
| Instrumental | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | trīewa | trīewe | trīewe |
| Accusative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewe |
| Genitive | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Dative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Instrumental | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Accusative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Genitive | trīewratrīewena | trīewratrīewena | trīewratrīewena |
| Dative | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
| Instrumental | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
All forms (11)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *triuwī, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.
Descendants
true
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