thrall

Bedeutung (English)

Noun

1. One who is enslaved or under mind control.
2. The state of being under the control of another person.
3. A shelf; a stand for barrels, etc.

Adj

Enthralled; captive.

Verb

To make a thrall; enslave.

Konzepte

Gefangener

Geisel

Häftling

Knecht

Kriegsgefangener

Leibeigene

Sklave

Sträfling

Gefangene

Strafgefangene

Strafgefangener

Synonyms

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

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/θɹɔːl/

Etymologie (English)

Inherited from Mittelenglisch: thral

Inherited from Altenglisch: þrǣl

Cognate with Gotisch: 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽

Cognate with Altenglisch: þrǣġan

Inherited from Mittelenglisch: thrallen

Cognate with Altnordisch: 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”).