träl

See also: tral, trål, and træl

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þræl, from Old Norse þræll, from Proto-Germanic *þragilaz, *þrahilaz, *þrēhilaz, from the root *þreh-, *þreg-, *þrag- ‘to run’, from Proto-Indo-European *trāgʰ- (pull, drag, race, run).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trɛːl/

Noun

träl c

  1. a thrall, a slave (forced laborer)

Declension

Declension of träl
nominative genitive
singular indefinite träl träls
definite trälen trälens
plural indefinite trälar trälars
definite trälarna trälarnas

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