griþ

See also: grith and grið

Middle English

Noun

griþ

Alternative form of grith

Old English

Etymology

From Old Norse grið, originally ‘home’, in plural ‘truce, sanctuary’.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡriθ/

Noun

griþ n (nominative plural griþ)

truce, peace

Declension

Declension of griþ (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	griþ	griþ
accusative	griþ	griþ
genitive	griþes	griþa
dative	griþe	griþum

Descendants

Middle English: grith, girth, grið, griþ, griþe, griþþ, gryth, gryþ, gryþe, gyrth, gyrþe
- English: grith

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