trome

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Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish trom, from Proto-Celtic *trummos (compare Welsh trwm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

trome (plural tromey, comparative trimmey)

  1. heavy, substantial, dense
  2. difficult
  3. emphatic
  4. intense
  5. pregnant

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
trome hrome drome
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English truma,[1] possibly from trum (firm, strong; stable, steadfast).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrum(ə)/, /ˈtroːm(ə)/

Noun

trome

  1. A group of soldiers; a battalion.
  2. A group of people; a band.

References

  1. ^ trume, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  2. ^ Compare † trume | trome, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, June 2021.