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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse þraut, from Proto-Germanic *þrautō, *þrautą (“complaint, annoyance, struggle, swink”).
Pronunciation
Noun
þraut f (genitive singular þrautar, nominative plural þrautir)
- a trial, a difficult test
- a puzzle
- (plural only) pain
Declension
Declension of þraut (feminine)
Derived terms
Old Norse
Verb
þraut
- first-person singular past indicative active of þrjóta
- third-person singular past indicative active of þrjóta