trójuhestur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Trója (“Troy”) + hestur (“horse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰrouːjʏˌhɛstʏr/

Noun

trójuhestur m

1. (Greek legend) a Trojan horse, a hollow wooden horse in which the Greeks hid in order to access Troy
2. (by extension) a Trojan horse, subversive device placed within the ranks of the enemy
3. (computing) a Trojan horse, a malicious program that is disguised as legitimate software
   • Trójuhestum hefur fjölgað umtalsvert.

     The number of Trojan horses has grown substantially.

Declension

declension of trójuhestur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	trójuhestur	trójuhesturinn	trójuhestar	trójuhestarnir
accusative	trójuhest	trójuhestinn	trójuhesta	trójuhestana
dative	trójuhesti	trójuhestinum	trójuhestum	trójuhestunum
genitive	trójuhests	trójuhestsins	trójuhesta	trójuhestanna