trú

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tru"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse trú.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰr̥uː/

Noun

trú f (genitive singular trúar, nominative plural trúr)

  1. faith

Declension

Declension of trú (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trú trúin trúr trúrnar
accusative trú trúna trúr trúrnar
dative trú trúnni trúm trúnum
genitive trúar trúarinnar trúa trúnna

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Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *trewwō.

Noun

trú f (genitive trúar)

  1. faith
Declension
Declension of trú (strong ō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trú trúin trúar trúarnar
accusative trú trúina trúar trúarnar
dative trú trúinni trúm trúnum
genitive trúar trúarinnar trúa trúanna
Descendants
  • Icelandic: trú
  • Faroese: trúgv
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tru
    • Norwegian Bokmål: tru
  • Swedish: tro
  • Danish: tro
    • Norwegian Bokmål: tro

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

trú

  1. inflection of trúr:
    1. positive degree strong feminine nominative singular
    2. positive degree strong neuter dative singular
    3. positive degree strong neuter nominative/accusative plural
    4. positive degree weak feminine oblique singular
    5. positive degree weak nominative/accusative/dative plural

Noun

trú

  1. oblique singular of trúa

Verb

trú

  1. second-person singular imperative of trúa

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “trú”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 442; also available at the Internet Archive

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊw˦˥]
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Verb

trú

  1. to take shelter
    trú mưato take shelter from a rain

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