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þruh

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Old English

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Etymology

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Cognate with Old Norse þró (hollowed receptacle, chest, trough).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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þrūh f

  1. a pipe or water-channel
  2. a coffin or tomb

Declension

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Strong consonant stem:

singular plural
nominative þrūh þrȳh
accusative þrūh þrȳh
genitive þrȳh, þrūe þrūa, þrūna
dative þrȳh þrūm

Bosworth-Toller also notes a single neuter attestation: Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative þrūh þrūh
accusative þrūh þrūh
genitive þrūges þrūga
dative þrūge þrūgum