þorsti

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þorsti, from Proto-Germanic *þurstuz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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þorsti m (genitive singular þorsta, no plural)

  1. thirst

Declension

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    Declension of þorsti
m-w1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative þorsti þorstinn
accusative þorsta þorstann
dative þorsta þorstanum
genitive þorsta þorstans

Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *þurstuz (dryness, thirst). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (dry).

Noun

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þorsti m (genitive þorsta)

  1. thirst

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: þorsti
  • Faroese: tosti
  • Norwegian:
    Bokmål: tørst, tørste
    Nynorsk: torste, tørste
  • Swedish: törst
  • Danish: tørst

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