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Is "trod" really the past tense of "tread"?

In XXX the Court restated its main rulings from YYY; however, it also trod new ground by recognizing...

"Trod" sounds weird.
 
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Jasmin165 said:
Is "trod" really the past tense of "tread"?

In XXX the Court restated its main rulings from YYY; however, it also trod new ground by recognizing...

"Trod" sounds weird.
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It is indeed the past tense of tread. Tread - trod - have trodden.
 
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