þruh
Old English
Etymology
Cognate with Old Norse þró (“hollowed receptacle, chest, trough”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θruːx/
Noun
þrūh f or n (nominative plural þrȳh)
- a pipe or water-channel
- a coffin or tomb
Declension
Declension of þruh (strong consonant stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | þrūh | þrȳh |
| accusative | þrūh | þrȳh |
| genitive | þrȳh, þrūhe | þrūha |
| dative | þrȳh | þrūhum |
Bosworth-Toller also notes a single neuter attestation:
Declension of þruh (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | þrūh | þrūh |
| accusative | þrūh | þrūh |
| genitive | þrūges | þrūga |
| dative | þrūge | þrūgum |