dráttur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dráttr, from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz. Derived from the ancestor of the verb draga (“drag”). Compare English draught.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrauhtʏr/

  Rhymes: -auhtʏr

Noun

dráttur m (genitive singular dráttar, nominative plural drættir)

1. the act of pulling, drawing
2. stroke (with a pen, etc.)
3. the act of delaying; deferral
4. (colloquial) hump, screw, shag (act of sexual intercourse)

Declension

declension of dráttur

m-s3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dráttur	drátturinn	drættir	drættirnir
accusative	drátt	dráttinn	drætti	drættina
dative	drætti	drættinum	dráttum	dráttunum
genitive	dráttar	dráttarins	drátta	dráttanna