*hlīþrō

Runic: ᚺᛚᛁᚦᚱᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxliː.θrɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

shelter, covering, tent

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱléytreh₂ (‘shelter, covering’). Equivalent to *hlīdaną + *-þrō.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hlīþrōhlīþrôz
Acc.hlīþrǭhlīþrōz
Gen.hlīþrōzhlīþrǫ̂
Dat.hlīþrōihlīþrōmaz
Inst.hlīþrōhlīþrōmiz
Voc.hlīþrōhlīþrôz

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Descendants

  • *hlíðr (Old Norse)
    • *hlīþer (Old Swedish)
      • lider (Swedish)
  • 𐌷𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰 (hleiþra) (Gothic)

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