Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse þreyta, from Proto-Germanic *þrautijaną; related to þraut (struggle, ordeal, difficult task).

Verb edit

þreyta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þreytti, supine þreytt)

  1. to strive (at), struggle (with)
  2. to tire (make [someone] tired)
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From þreyta (verb).

Noun edit

þreyta f (genitive singular þreytu, no plural)

  1. tiredness, exhaustion
    Synonym: lúi
Declension edit