þrawan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þrēaną. Cognate with Old Frisian thrāia, Old Saxon thrāian, Middle Dutch draeien (Dutch draaien), Old High German draen, drāen (German drehen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθrɑːwɑn/

Verb

þrāwan

  1. to twist, turn, writhe

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: thrawen, throwen
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