striþ

Old English

Alternative forms

  • strīð

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.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /striːθ/

Noun

strīþ m

  1. struggle, fight, contest
  2. dispute, contention, quarrel

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative strīþ strīþas
accusative strīþ strīþas
genitive strīþes strīþa
dative strīþe strīþum
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