hræddur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈr̥aitːʏr/
• Rhymes: -aitːʏr

Participle

hræddur

1. past participle of hræða

Adjective

hræddur (comparative hræddari, superlative hræddastur)

1. scared, frightened

   Hann er hræddur við hann.

   He's scared of him.

2. afraid

   Ég er hræddur um ekki.

   I'm afraid not.

Declension

Positive forms of hræddur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	hræddur	hrædd	hrætt
	accusative	hræddan	hrædda
	dative	hræddum	hræddri	hræddu
	genitive	hrædds	hræddrar	hrædds
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	hræddir	hræddar	hrædd
	accusative	hrædda
	dative	hræddum
	genitive	hræddra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	hræddi	hrædda	hrædda
	acc/dat/gen	hrædda	hræddu
	plural (all-case)	hræddu

Comparative forms of hræddur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	hræddari	hræddari	hræddara
	plural (all-case)	hræddari

Superlative forms of hræddur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	hræddastur	hræddust	hræddast
	accusative	hræddastan	hræddasta
	dative	hræddustum	hræddastri	hræddustu
	genitive	hræddasts	hræddastrar	hræddasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	hræddastir	hræddastar	hræddust
	accusative	hræddasta
	dative	hræddustum
	genitive	hræddastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	hræddasti	hræddasta	hræddasta
	acc/dat/gen	hræddasta	hræddustu
	plural (all-case)	hræddustu

Derived terms

• barnhræddur
• dauðhræddur
• draughræddur
• drulluhræddur
• eldhræddur
• flughræddur
• guðhræddur (“pious, devout, godly, religious”)
• hálfhræddur
• hundhræddur
• íhræddur
• íshræddur
• kipphræddur
• lífhræddur
• líkhræddur
• lofthræddur
• mannhræddur
• myrkhræddur
• ofsahræddur
• óhræddur (“unafraid”)
• sannguðhræddur
• síhræddur
• sjóhræddur
• sjónhræddur
• skíthræddur
• sótthræddur
• spéhræddur
• vatnshræddur
• veðurhræddur
• þjófhræddur