þraut
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse þraut, from Proto-Germanic *þrautō, *þrautą (“complaint, annoyance, struggle, swink”).
Pronunciation
Noun
þraut f (genitive singular þrautar, nominative plural þrautir)
- a trial, a difficult test
- a puzzleTemplate:jump
- (plural only) pain
Declension
declension of þraut
f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | þraut | þrautin | þrautir | þrautirnar |
accusative | þraut | þrautina | þrautir | þrautirnar |
dative | þraut | þrautinni | þrautum | þrautunum |
genitive | þrautar | þrautarinnar | þrauta | þrautanna |
Derived terms
- berjast til þrautar (to fight to the bitter end)
- reyna eitthvað til þrautar (to test something to the full)
- gestaþraut
Related terms
Categories:
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/øyːt
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