þrowian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þrōwijaną. Cognate with Old High German druoen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθroː.wi.ɑn/

Verb

þrōwian

to suffer, endure
to be martyred

Conjugation

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Derived terms

ġeþrōwian (“to suffer”)
efnþrōwian (“to sympathize”)
þrōwung (“suffering”)
þrōwend (“scorpion, martyr”)

Descendants

English: throe

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