þraut
See also: traut
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse þraut, from Proto-Germanic *þrautō, *þrautą (“complaint, annoyance, struggle, swink”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
þraut f (genitive singular þrautar, nominative plural þrautir)
Declension edit
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 edit
- berjast til þrautar (“to fight to the bitter end”)
- gestaþraut
- reyna eitthvað til þrautar (“to test something to the full”)
- fimmþraut (“pentathlon”)
- tugþraut (“decathlon”)
Related terms edit
Old Norse edit
Verb edit
þraut