þróttur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þróttr, from Proto-Germanic *þruhtuz.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ouhtʏr

Noun

þróttur m (genitive singular þróttar, no plural)

  1. strength
    Synonym: afl
  2. vigour, energy
    Synonyms: snerpa, skerpa

Declension

Declension of þróttur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative þróttur þrótturinn
accusative þrótt þróttinn
dative þrótti þróttinum
genitive þróttar þróttarins

Derived terms