taumur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse taumr, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰøyːmʏr/
  • Rhymes: -øyːmʏr

Noun

taumur m (genitive singular taums, nominative plural taumar)

  1. a rein on a bridle
  2. a cord, a line
    Synonym: taug
  3. a strip

Declension

Declension of taumur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative taumur taumurinn taumar taumarnir
accusative taum tauminn tauma taumana
dative taumi, taum taumnum taumum taumunum
genitive taums taumsins tauma taumanna

Derived terms

  • draga taum
  • gefa lausan tauminn
  • taka í taumana
  • vera tregur í taumi, tregur í taumi