"dryth" meaning in English

See dryth in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɹaɪθ/ Forms: dryths [plural], drith [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɪθ Etymology: From dry + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Doublet of drought. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dry|th|id2=abstract nominal|pos2=abstract nominal suffix}} dry + -th (abstract nominal suffix), {{doublet|en|drought}} Doublet of drought Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dryth (countable and uncountable, plural dryths)
  1. (obsolete, uncountable) Dryness. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dryth-en-noun-WXLpPq13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th (abstract nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -th (abstract nominal): 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24
  2. (obsolete, countable) A drought. Tags: countable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-dryth-en-noun-aaLYVwzR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dry",
        "3": "th",
        "id2": "abstract nominal",
        "pos2": "abstract nominal suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "dry + -th (abstract nominal suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "drought"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of drought",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dry + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Doublet of drought.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dryths",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drith",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "dryth (countable and uncountable, plural dryths)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -th (abstract nominal)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dryness."
      ],
      "id": "en-dryth-en-noun-WXLpPq13",
      "links": [
        [
          "Dryness",
          "dryness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, uncountable) Dryness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A drought."
      ],
      "id": "en-dryth-en-noun-aaLYVwzR",
      "links": [
        [
          "drought",
          "drought"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, countable) A drought."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɹaɪθ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪθ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dryth"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -th (abstract nominal)",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪθ",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪθ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dry",
        "3": "th",
        "id2": "abstract nominal",
        "pos2": "abstract nominal suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "dry + -th (abstract nominal suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "drought"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of drought",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dry + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Doublet of drought.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dryths",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drith",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "dryth (countable and uncountable, plural dryths)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English obsolete terms",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dryness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dryness",
          "dryness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, uncountable) Dryness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English obsolete terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A drought."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drought",
          "drought"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, countable) A drought."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɹaɪθ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪθ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dryth"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dryth meaning in English (1.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.