þrár

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See also: Þrár, trar, trär, trår, and trær

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse þrár, from Proto-Germanic *þrawaz.

Adjective

þrár (comparative þrárri, superlative þráastur)

  1. stubborn, obstinate, dogged
    Synonyms: þrjóskur, stífur, harðákveðinn
Declension
positive forms of þrár
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrár þrá þrátt
accusative þráan þráa
dative þráum þrárri þráu
genitive þrás þrárrar þrás
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráir þráar þrá
accusative þráa
dative þráum
genitive þrárra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrái þráa þráa
acc/dat/gen þráa þráu
plural (all-case) þráu
comparative forms of þrár
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) þrárri þrárri þrárra
plural (all-case) þrárri
superlative forms of þrár
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráastur þráust þráast
accusative þráastan þráasta
dative þráustum þráastri þráustu
genitive þráasts þráastrar þráasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráastir þráastar þráust
accusative þráasta
dative þráustum
genitive þráastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráasti þráasta þráasta
acc/dat/gen þráasta þráustu
plural (all-case) þráustu

Etymology 2

From Old Norse þrár, from Proto-Germanic *þranhaz.

Adjective

þrár (comparative þrárri, superlative þráastur)

  1. rancid, rank
    Synonyms: þráinn, rammur, þræsinn
Declension
positive forms of þrár
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrár þrá þrátt
accusative þráan þráa
dative þráum þrárri þráu
genitive þrás þrárrar þrás
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráir þráar þrá
accusative þráa
dative þráum
genitive þrárra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrái þráa þráa
acc/dat/gen þráa þráu
plural (all-case) þráu
comparative forms of þrár
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) þrárri þrárri þrárra
plural (all-case) þrárri
superlative forms of þrár
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráastur þráust þráast
accusative þráastan þráasta
dative þráustum þráastri þráustu
genitive þráasts þráastrar þráasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráastir þráastar þráust
accusative þráasta
dative þráustum
genitive þráastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráasti þráasta þráasta
acc/dat/gen þráasta þráustu
plural (all-case) þráustu

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *þrawaz.

Adjective

þrár (feminine þrá, neuter þrátt)

  1. stubborn, obstinate
Declension
    Strong declension of þrár
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrár þrá þrátt
accusative þrán þrá þrátt
dative þrám þrárri þrá
genitive þrás þrárrar þrás
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þráir þrár þrá
accusative þrá þrár þrá
dative þrám þrám þrám
genitive þrárra þrárra þrárra
    Weak declension of þrár
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrái þrá þrá
accusative þrá þrá þrá
dative þrá þrá þrá
genitive þrá þrá þrá
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þrá þrá þrá
accusative þrá þrá þrá
dative þrám þrám þrám
genitive þrá þrá þrá
Descendants
  • Icelandic: þrár
  • Norwegian Bokmål: trå
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: trå

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

þrár

  1. genitive singular indefinite of þrá f
  2. nominative/accusative plural indefinite of þrá f

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

þrár

  1. second/third-person singular present indicative active of þrá

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

þrár

  1. nominative plural indefinite of þrái m

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