thrall

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Slave; one under the control of another.
2. (uncountable) The state of being under the control of another person.
3. (countable, uncountable) A shelf; a stand for barrels, etc.

Adj

Enthralled; captive.

Verb

To make a thrall; enslave.

Sinonieme

slave

bondman

thraldom

bondage

slavery

serf

thralldom

prisoner of war

setscrew

shebang

subjugate

vassal

gaolbird

Helot

PoW

POW

PW

captive

convict

enslave

fag

jailbird

prisoner

Vertalings

esclave

esclavo

esclau

escravo

esir

kölelik

köle

cativo

jugo

δουλεία

δούλος

servo

Knecht

Häftling

pres

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/θɹɔːl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: thral

Geërf van Old English: þrǣl

Verwante met Goties: 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽

Verwante met Old English: þrǣġan

Geërf van Middle English: thrallen

Verwante met Old Norse: þræla

In summary

From Middle English thral, thralle, threl, threlle, from Old English þrǣl (“thrall, slave, servant”), from Old Norse þræll (“slave”), from Proto-Germanic *þrahilaz, *þragilaz, *þrigilaz (“runner, gofer, servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *trāgʰ- (“to pull, drag, race, run”); according to ODS probably related to Gothic 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (þragjan), Old English þrǣġan (“to run”).