misþyrma

Icelandic

Etymology

From mis- +‎ þyrma. Related to misþyrming (abuse, mistreatment).

Verb

misþyrma

  1. to abuse; mistreat [with dative]
    þeir réðust á hann og misþyrmdu honum
    they attacked him and abused him

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of to spare, show mercy): þyrma

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