þriste

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī.

Adjective

þrīste

  1. bold, brave
  2. presumptuous, audacious, shameless

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: thriste, thrist

Adverb

þrīste

  1. boldly, confidently
  2. presumptuously, audaciously, shamelessly

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