triewe
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *triuwī, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtri͜yː.we/
Usage notes
Trīewe means true as in "faithful." The word for true as in "accurate" or "real" is sōþ.
Declension
Declension of trīewe — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | trīewe | trīewu, trīewo | trīewe |
| Accusative | trīewne | trīewe | trīewe |
| Genitive | trīewes | trīewre | trīewes |
| Dative | trīewum | trīewre | trīewum |
| Instrumental | trīewe | trīewre | trīewe |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | trīewe | trīewa, trīewe | trīewu, trīewo |
| Accusative | trīewe | trīewa, trīewe | trīewu, trīewo |
| Genitive | trīewra | trīewra | trīewra |
| Dative | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
| Instrumental | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
Declension of trīewe — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | trīewa | trīewe | trīewe |
| Accusative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewe |
| Genitive | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Dative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Instrumental | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Accusative | trīewan | trīewan | trīewan |
| Genitive | trīewra, trīewena | trīewra, trīewena | trīewra, trīewena |
| Dative | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
| Instrumental | trīewum | trīewum | trīewum |
Synonyms
- ġetrīewe (much more common)
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