wrid
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English wrīd.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wriːd/
Noun
wrid (rare)
- (Northern) A cluster of plants growing together.
- (Early Middle English) The main stem of a plant.
Descendants
- English: wride
References
- “wrīd(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 1 February 2020.
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wrīd, *wrīdi, from Proto-Germanic *wrīdaną, *wrīþaną (“to grow, flourish, thrive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wriːd/
Noun
wrīd m
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wrīd | wrīdas |
| accusative | wrīd | wrīdas |
| genitive | wrīdes | wrīda |
| dative | wrīde | wrīdum |
Derived terms
- hæselwrīd