þroht

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θroxt/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *þruhtaz (“relentless, oppressive”).

Adjective

þroht

  1. oppressive; grievous
Declension
Declension of þroht — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þroht þroht þroht
Accusative þrohtne þrohte þroht
Genitive þrohtes þrohtre þrohtes
Dative þrohtum þrohtre þrohtum
Instrumental þrohte þrohtre þrohte
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þrohte þrohta, þrohte þroht
Accusative þrohte þrohta, þrohte þroht
Genitive þrohtra þrohtra þrohtra
Dative þrohtum þrohtum þrohtum
Instrumental þrohtum þrohtum þrohtum
Declension of þroht — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þrohta þrohte þrohte
Accusative þrohtan þrohtan þrohte
Genitive þrohtan þrohtan þrohtan
Dative þrohtan þrohtan þrohtan
Instrumental þrohtan þrohtan þrohtan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þrohtan þrohtan þrohtan
Accusative þrohtan þrohtan þrohtan
Genitive þrohtra, þrohtena þrohtra, þrohtena þrohtra, þrohtena
Dative þrohtum þrohtum þrohtum
Instrumental þrohtum þrohtum þrohtum

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *þruhtuz (“strength, perseverance”). Cognate with Old Norse þróttr (“strength, might, valour, fortitude”).

Noun

þroht m

  1. oppression; affliction; hardship
Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative þroht þrohtas
accusative þroht þrohtas
genitive þrohtes þrohta
dative þrohte þrohtum
  • þrehtiġ
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