Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þruhtuz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *treg- (firm, fast), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terg- (to be stiff; rigid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθrux.tuz/

Noun

*þruhtuz m

  1. strength; fortitude
  2. endurance; suffering

Declension

Declension of *þruhtuz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þruhtuz *þruhtiwiz
vocative *þruhtu *þruhtiwiz
accusative *þruhtų *þruhtunz
genitive *þruhtauz *þruhtiwǫ̂
dative *þruhtiwi *þruhtumaz
instrumental *þruhtū *þruhtumiz
  • *þruhtaz

Descendants

  • Old English: þroht
    • Old English: þrehtiġ
  • Old Norse: þróttr