drjúgur
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse drjúgr, from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
drjúgur (comparative drýgri, superlative drýgstur)
- substantial, considerable
- Synonyms: talsverður, töluverður, góður
- lasting
- self-important, conceited
- Synonym: montinn
- consequential
Declension edit
positive (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | drjúgur | drjúg | drjúgt |
| accusative | drjúgan | drjúga | drjúgt |
| dative | drjúgum | drjúgri | drjúgu |
| genitive | drjúgs | drjúgrar | drjúgs |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | drjúgir | drjúgar | drjúg |
| accusative | drjúga | drjúgar | drjúg |
| dative | drjúgum | drjúgum | drjúgum |
| genitive | drjúgra | drjúgra | drjúgra |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | drjúgi | drjúga | drjúga |
| accusative | drjúga | drjúgu | drjúga |
| dative | drjúga | drjúgu | drjúga |
| genitive | drjúga | drjúgu | drjúga |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | drjúgu | drjúgu | drjúgu |
| accusative | drjúgu | drjúgu | drjúgu |
| dative | drjúgu | drjúgu | drjúgu |
| genitive | drjúgu | drjúgu | drjúgu |
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | drýgri | drýgri | drýgra |
| accusative | drýgri | drýgri | drýgra |
| dative | drýgri | drýgri | drýgra |
| genitive | drýgri | drýgri | drýgra |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | drýgri | drýgri | drýgri |
| accusative | drýgri | drýgri | drýgri |
| dative | drýgri | drýgri | drýgri |
| genitive | drýgri | drýgri | drýgri |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | drýgstur | drýgst | drýgst |
| accusative | drýgstan | drýgsta | drýgst |
| dative | drýgstum | drýgstri | drýgstu |
| genitive | drýgsts | drýgstrar | drýgsts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | drýgstir | drýgstar | drýgst |
| accusative | drýgsta | drýgstar | drýgst |
| dative | drýgstum | drýgstum | drýgstum |
| genitive | drýgstra | drýgstra | drýgstra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | drýgsti | drýgsta | drýgsta |
| accusative | drýgsta | drýgstu | drýgsta |
| dative | drýgsta | drýgstu | drýgsta |
| genitive | drýgsta | drýgstu | drýgsta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | drýgstu | drýgstu | drýgstu |
| accusative | drýgstu | drýgstu | drýgstu |
| dative | drýgstu | drýgstu | drýgstu |
| genitive | drýgstu | drýgstu | drýgstu |
Related terms edit
- drýgja (“to eke out; to commit, to perpetrate”)