misþyrma
Icelandic
editEtymology
editmis- + þyrma. Related to misþyrming (“abuse, mistreatment”).
Verb
editmisþyrma
- (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
editFurther reading
edit- “misþyrma” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)