thrall

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

esclave

détenu

emprise

esclavage

prisonnier

prisonnier de guerre

servant

bondage

prisonnière

captif

serve

Synonymes

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

Traductions

esclavo

esclau

escravo

esir

köle

kölelik

servo

δουλεία

δούλος

jugo

cativo

Häftling

pres

Knecht

Geisel

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/θɹɔːl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: thral

Hérité de ancien anglais: þrǣl

Appartenant à gotique: 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽

Appartenant à ancien anglais: þrǣġan

Hérité de moyen anglais: thrallen

Appartenant à vieux norrois: 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”).