Meaning

1 senses
  1. To walk heavily or laboriously; plod; tread

Examples

7 sentences
  1. He trod on my foot deliberately.

    deEr ist mir absichtlich auf den Fuß getreten.

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  2. He deliberately trod on my foot.

    deEr ist mir absichtlich auf den Fuß getreten.

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  3. He trod on my foot on purpose in the train.

    ruОн умышленно наступил мне на ногу в поезде.

    deEr ist mir im Zug absichtlich auf meinen Fuß getreten.

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  4. The dog gave a yelp when I trod on its paw.

    deDer Hund kläffte, als ich ihm auf die Pfote trat.

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  5. Today, after riding, while grooming the horse I carelessly got my right foot trod on.

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Origin

From Middle English trod, past participle of treden; see tread. Compare Norwegian trod (“a

From Middle English trod, past participle of treden; see tread. Compare Norwegian trod (“a path”).

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Forms

trods, trodding, trodded, trodded
Base formtrod · to trod
3rd person singulartrods
Present participletrodding
Past simpletrodded
Past participletrodded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytrod
he, she, ittrods

Past simpleLesson

all personstrodded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave trodded
he, she, ithas trodded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill trod

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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