troed
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troed
See also: tröð
Welsh
Etymology 1
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From Middle Welsh troet, from Proto-Celtic *tregess.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /troːɨ̯d/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /trɔi̯d/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /troːd/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -oːɨ̯d
- Homophone: troid (South Wales)
Noun
troed m or f (plural traed)
- foot (part of body)
- 1620, William Morgan, Y Bibl Cyssegr-lan, Salm 91:12:
- Ar eu dwylo, y’th ddygant rhag taro dy droed wrth garreg.
- They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- 1620, William Morgan, Y Bibl Cyssegr-lan, Salm 91:12:
Derived terms
- bys troed (“toe”)
- deudroed (“(now only used in ar ddeudroed (“on foot”))”)
- deudroediog (“bipedal”)
- llun troed (“footprint”)
- llydandroed (“phalarope”)
- llyfu traed (“to lick boots, to suck up to (someone)”)
- ôl troed (“footprint”)
- pedwartroed (“quadrupedal”)
- pêl-droed (“football”)
- tindroed (“grebe”)
- troed y blaidd (“stag's-horn clubmoss”)
- troed y cyw (“hedge parsley”)
- troed yr arth (“bear's breech”)
- troed yr ŵydd (“goosefoot”)
- troedfedd (“foot (unit of measurement)”)
- troedio
- troednoeth (“barefoot”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /troːɨ̯d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /trɔi̯d/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -oːɨ̯d
- Homophone: troid (South Wales)
Verb
troed
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| troed | droed | nhroed | throed |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “troed”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies