drjúgur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse drjúgr, from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz.

Pronunciation

Adjective

drjúgur (comparative drýgri, superlative drýgstur)

  1. substantial, considerable
    Synonyms: talsverður, töluverður, góður
  2. lasting
  3. self-important, conceited
    Synonym: montinn
  4. consequential

Declension

positive forms of drjúgur (umlauted-comp)
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative drjúgur drjúg drjúgt
accusative drjúgan drjúga
dative drjúgum drjúgri drjúgu
genitive drjúgs drjúgrar drjúgs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative drjúgir drjúgar drjúg
accusative drjúga
dative drjúgum
genitive drjúgra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative drjúgi drjúga drjúga
acc/dat/gen drjúga drjúgu
plural (all-case) drjúgu
comparative forms of drjúgur (umlauted-comp)
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) drýgri drýgri drýgra
plural (all-case) drýgri
superlative forms of drjúgur (umlauted-comp)
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative drýgstur drýgst drýgst
accusative drýgstan drýgsta
dative drýgstum drýgstri drýgstu
genitive drýgsts drýgstrar drýgsts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative drýgstir drýgstar drýgst
accusative drýgsta
dative drýgstum
genitive drýgstra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative drýgsti drýgsta drýgsta
acc/dat/gen drýgsta drýgstu
plural (all-case) drýgstu
  • drýgja (“to eke out; to commit, to perpetrate”)
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