truwen

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German trūwēn, from Proto-West Germanic *trūwēn, from Proto-Germanic *trūwāną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈtruːwən/

Verb

trūwen (class 2 weak, third-person singular present trūwet, past tense trūwete, past participle getrūwet, auxiliary hān)

  1. to trust
    Ouch trûwe ich wol, si sî mir holt.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    Wie möht ich des trûwen?(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • German: trauen
  • Luxembourgish: trauen
  • Czech: troufat

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