stríð
See also: strid
Icelandic edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
stríð n (genitive singular stríðs, nominative plural stríð)
Declension edit
declension of stríð
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Old Norse edit
Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
stríð
- inflection of stríðr:
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Germanic *strīdaz.
Noun edit
stríð n
- distress, grief, affliction
- hann bar þat með allmiklu stríði
- he was very much afflicted by it
- strife, war
Declension edit
Declension of stríð (strong a-stem)
Derived terms edit
- stríðskostr m (“means of fighting”)
- stríðsmaðr m (“fighter, warrior”)
Descendants edit
Verb edit
stríð
References edit
- stríð in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.