threfold
Middle English
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Cardinal: thre Ordinal: thridde Adverbial: thrie, thries Multiplier: threfold Distributive: threfold |
Alternative forms
edit- threfald, thre-fald, threfolde, thre foold, thrifald, þrefold, þrefolde
- (early) þrefald, þreofalt, þreofeald, þreovald, þrofald
Etymology
editFrom Old English þrīfeald; equivalent to and often remodelled after thre + -fold.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editthrefold
Descendants
edit- English: threefold
Adverb
editthrefold
- In a threefold way.
Descendants
edit- English: threefold
References
edit- “thrẹ̄fōld(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.