ædru

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish ædru, edrugh, a compound of Old Norse æ (“ever”) and drjúgr (“sufficient”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛːˌd̥ʁuˀ], [ˈɛːˌd̥ʁoˀ]

Adjective

ædru (indeclinable)

  1. sober (not drunk)

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Antonyms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: edrú
  • Norwegian: edru

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

ædru

  1. (pre-1917) alternative form of edru
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