träl

See also: trål and træl

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þræl, from Old Norse þræll, from Proto-Germanic *þragilaz, *þrahilaz, *þrēhilaz, from the root *þreh-, *þreg-, *þrag- ‘to run’, from Proto-Indo-European *trāgʰ- (“pull, drag, race, run”).

Noun

träl c

  1. a thrall, a slave (forced labour)

Declension
Declension of träl 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative träl trälen trälar trälarna
Genitive träls trälens trälars trälarnas
  • träla
  • trälarbete
  • träldom
  • träleri
  • trälig
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