*þruhtuz
Runic: ᚦᚱᚢᚺᛏᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈθrux.tuz/noun · masculine · u-stem
Meanings
- strength; fortitude
- endurance; suffering
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *treg- (‘firm, fast’), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terg- (‘to be stiff; rigid’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | þruhtuz | þruhtiwiz |
| Acc. | þruhtų | þruhtunz |
| Gen. | þruhtauz | þruhtiwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | þruhtiwi | þruhtumaz |
| Inst. | þruhtū | þruhtumiz |
| Voc. | þruhtu | þruhtiwiz |
Descendants
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þroht (Old English)
- þrehtiġ (Old English)
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þróttr (Old Norse)
- þróttur, íþrótt (Icelandic)
- īþrǣt (Old Swedish)