þráðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”). Germanic cognates include Old English þræd, Old Frisian thrēd, Old Saxon thrād, Old High German drāt.

Noun

þráðr m (genitive þráðar or þráðs, plural þræðir or þræðr)

thread

Declension

Declension of þráðr (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þráðr	þráðrinn	þræðir	þræðirnir
accusative	þráð	þráðinn	þráðu	þráðuna
dative	þræði	þræðinum	þráðum	þráðunum
genitive	þráðar	þráðarins	þráða	þráðanna

Descendants

Danish: tråd c
Faroese: tráður m
Icelandic: þráður m

Norn: tråð m
Norwegian (Bokmål): tråd m
Norwegian (Nynorsk): tråd m
Swedish: tråd c

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