trast

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See also: třást

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin trānstrum. Doublet of trasto.

Pronunciation

Noun

trast m (plural trasts or trastos)

  1. (nautical) thwart
  2. (music) fret
  3. piece of junk, worthless thing or person
    Synonym: trasto

Derived terms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

trast m (definite singular trasten, indefinite plural traster, definite plural trastene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by trost

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

trast f or m (definite singular trasten, indefinite plural trastar, definite plural trastane)

  1. alternative form of trost

Derived terms

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *traust (help), from Proto-Germanic *traustą. Cognates include Old English *trēast, Old Saxon *trōst and Old Dutch trōst.

Pronunciation

Noun

trāst m

  1. support, encouragement

Descendants

  • Saterland Frisian: Traast
  • West Frisian: treast

References

  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Norse þrǫstr, from Proto-Germanic *þrastuz, from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Pronunciation

Noun

trast c

  1. a thrush (a bird, Turdidae)

Declension

See also

References

  • trast in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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