treideln

German

Etymology

18th century, from Low German treideln, alteration of Middle Low German treilen, from Middle Dutch treilen, from Old French trailler, derived from the noun traille, from Latin tragula.

Verb

treideln (third-person singular simple present treidelt, past tense treidelte, past participle getreidelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to tow a ship or boat along a river or canal (usually by means of horses)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Treidelpfad
  • Treidelweg
  • Treidler
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