Icelandic
Noun
þræll m (genitive singular þræls, nominative plural þrælar)
- a slave
Declension
declension of þræll
| m-s1 |
singular |
plural |
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indefinite |
definite |
indefinite |
definite |
| nominative |
þræll
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þrællinn
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þrælar
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þrælarnir
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| accusative |
þræl
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þrælinn
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þræla
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þrælana
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| dative |
þræl
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þrælnum
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þrælum
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þrælunum
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| genitive |
þræls
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þrælsins
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þræla
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þrælanna
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See also
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þragilaz, *þrahilaz, *þrēhilaz, cognate with Old High German drigil (“servant”) and Gothic 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (þragjan, “to run”). From the root *þreh-, *þreg-, *þrag- ‘to run’, from Proto-Indo-European *trāgʰ- (“pull, drag, race, run”).
Noun
þræll m (genitive þræls, plural þrælar)
- slave
Declension
Declension of þræll (strong a-stem)
| masculine
|
singular |
plural |
| indefinite |
definite |
indefinite |
definite |
| nominative |
þræll
|
þrællinn
|
þrælar
|
þrælarnir
|
| accusative |
þræl
|
þrælinn
|
þræla
|
þrælana
|
| dative |
þræli
|
þrælinum
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þrælum
|
þrælunum
|
| genitive |
þræls
|
þrælsins
|
þræla
|
þrælanna
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Descendants
- Danish: træl c (Old Danish: thræl)
- Faroese: trælur m, trællur m
- Icelandic: þræll m
- Irish: tráill
- Middle Low German: drelle (loanword)
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- Norwegian (bokmål): trell m
- Norwegian (nynorsk): træl m
- Old English: þrǣl m (loanword)
- Scottish Gaelic: tràill
- Swedish: träl c (Old Swedish þræl)
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