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

  • drýgja (to eke out; to commit, to perpetrate)