striþ

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Saxon strīd, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaz. Occurs only in the Genesis text. Cognate with Old Norse stríð.

Pronunciation

Noun

strīþ m

  1. struggle, fight, contest
  2. dispute, contention, quarrel

Declension