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þruma

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse þruma.

Noun

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þruma f (genitive singular þrumu, nominative plural þrumur)

  1. a roll of thunder; thunderclap; in plural: thunder
    Synonym: (archaic or poetic) þórduna f
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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þruma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative þrumaði, supine þrumað)

  1. (intransitive) to thunder
    Synonym: þrymja
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Old Norse

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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þruma f

  1. clap of thunder

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: þruma

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “þruma”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 518; also available at the Internet Archive