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Dictionary > Kriid

Word[?]
KR3D Kriid
Word Type[?]
strong verb
Pronunciation[?]
/krid/
Official Definition[?]

Slayer
(Marked for Death Shout)
(Dialogue File, 000C8EA1)
(POGGLE, p. 1096)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

n. slayer, killer

Usage[?]

Het dir bruniik rek-grohiik Ulfeidr, kriid muz ahrk sunvaar, bruniik kinbok Sahqon Tah.
Here died the savage she-wolf Ulfeidr, slayer of men and beasts, and savage leader of the Crimson Pack.
(Word Wall for Tah, Animal Allegiance)

Het mah Herfodr Shul-Kriid, sahrot konahrik do Lumnaar do Krent Hahnu.
Here fell Herfodr Sun-Slayer, mighty warlord of the Valley of Broken Dreams.
(Word Wall for Shul, Fire Breath)

Connotations[?]

More common than synonym kriaan ‘slayer’, connotates superiority in battle.

Etymology[?]

From krii ‘to kill’ with the noun suffix -iid.