Trow(e)

, v. to believe (in), be sure, think, I 23, II 429, V 137, IX 151, XI a 31, XIII b 60, XVI 95, .; Traw(e) , VI 127, XVII 45, 244, .; *Trod , pp. I 254 (MS. trowed; riming God — see etym. and note); trowe þe... of , trust you in, V 170; (with double obj.) trawe me þat , believe me in that, V 44. [OE. trēowan , trūwian , and perh. OEast Scand. tróa ( I 254).]