soþ

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See also: soy, soth, and soð

Gothic

Romanization

sōþ

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐍉𐌸

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sanþ, from Proto-Germanic *sanþaz.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sōþ

  1. true, real

Declension

Noun

sōþ n

  1. truth
    • Maxims II, 9-10
      Soð bið swicolost, sinc byð deorost,
      gold gumena gehwam, and gomol snoterost [...]
      Truth will be trickiest, treasure the dearest,
      gold is for all men, and the old one is wisest

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: soth