*hrīþō
Runic: ᚺᚱᛁᚦᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxriː.θɔː/noun · feminine · ō-stem
Meanings
- A sudden onset; attack
- A seizure; fit
- A storm
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreyt- (‘to wind; twist; bend’), from *(s)ker- (‘to wind; twist; bend’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | hrīþō | hrīþôz |
| Acc. | hrīþǭ | hrīþōz |
| Gen. | hrīþōz | hrīþǫ̂ |
| Dat. | hrīþōi | hrīþōmaz |
| Inst. | hrīþō | hrīþōmiz |
| Voc. | hrīþō | hrīþôz |
Descendants
- hrīþ (Old English)
-
hríð (Old Norse)
- hríð (Icelandic)
- *riδō (Proto-Samic)