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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *þrifalþaz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-03"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_þrifalþaz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_thrifalthaz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrifalþaz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>þrifalþaz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˌθri.ˈɸɑl.θɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚦᚱᛁᚠᚨᛚᚦᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>triple, threefold</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From *þri- + *-falþaz.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþą, -at, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþą, -at, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþas, þrifalþis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþas, þrifalþis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>þrifalþaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþiniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>þrifalþammiz</orth>
            </form>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*þrifalþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>thrīfald</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*þrifalþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*þrīfald</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>*drievoult</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>drievoud, drievoudig</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*þrifalþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>þrifeald, þrīfeald, þrīofeald, þryfeald, þrīefeald, þrīefald, þrēofeald</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>þrefald, thrifald, threfold</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>threefold</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*þrifalþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>drīfalt</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>drīvalt</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>dreifalt, dreifältig</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*þrifalþ</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*þrīfald</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>drēvōlt, drēvalt, drīvōlt</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>þrefaldr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>þrefaldur</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>þrefaldr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>þrefaldugher</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>trefaldig</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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