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Etymology

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From Old High German turran, from Proto-Germanic *durzaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰers-. Cognate with Low German dören, English dare, but also with Ancient Greek θρασύς (thrasús), Lithuanian drįsti, Russian дерза́ть (derzátʹ).

Verb

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thüren (preterite-present, third-person singular present thar, past tense thurste, past participle gethurst, auxiliary haben)

  1. (archaic) dare, venture

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