þeof
Middle English edit
Noun edit
þeof
- (chiefly Early Middle English) Alternative form of thef
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *þeubaz. Cognate with Old Frisian thiāf, Old Saxon thiof, Old High German diob, Old Norse þjófr, Gothic 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃 (þiufs).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
þēof m
Declension edit
Declension of þeof (strong a-stem)