thraien

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną.

Verb

thrāien

1. to turn, to rotate

Inflection

Conjugation of thrāien (weak class 1 irregular, hiatus)

infinitive	thrāien
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	thrāio, thrāion	thrāida
2nd person singular	thrāis, thrāist	thrāidos
3rd person singular	thrāit	thrāida
1st person plural	thrāien	thrāidun
2nd person plural	thrāit	thrāidut
3rd person plural	thrāient	thrāidun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	thrāie	thrāidi
2nd person singular	thrāies, thrāiest	thrāidis
3rd person singular	thrāie	thrāidi
1st person plural	thrāien	thrāidin
2nd person plural	thrāiet	thrāidit
3rd person plural	thrāien	thrāidin
imperative	present
singular	thrāi
plural	thrāit
participle	present	past
	thrāiendi	thrāit, githrāit

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: drâyen
  • Dutch: draaien
  • Limburgish: drejje, dreie

Further reading

• “thrāen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012