frómur

Icelandic

Etymology

Cognate with Swedish from (“pious”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ouːmʏr

Adjective

frómur (comparative frómari, superlative frómastur)

1. honest
2. pious

Synonyms

• (honest): óstelvís
• (pious): guðhræddur, trúrækinn

Derived terms

• frómt frá sagt (to tell the truth, as a matter of fact, frankly)