treget

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French tregeter (“to throw around”), ultimately from Latin trans + jacere (“to throw”).

Noun

treget

  1. trickery
    • c. 1370s. Unknown, The Romaunt of the Rose. 6266-8.
      For, sith they coude not perceyve
      His treget and his crueltee,
      They wolde him folowe, al wolde he flee.
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Descendants

  • English: treget

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈtreɡət/

Verb

treget

  1. third-person singular present indicative of tragen
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