misþyrma
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
mis- + þyrma. Related to misþyrming (“abuse, mistreatment”).
Verb edit
misþyrma
- (with dative) to abuse; mistreat
- þeir réðust á hann og misþyrmdu honum
- they attacked him and abused him
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of “to spare, show mercy”): þyrma
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “misþyrma” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)