hroki
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse hroki, probably from hrokr (“heaped measure, pile”), from Proto-Germanic *hrukan-, *hraukaz.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hroki m (genitive singular hroka, no plural)
- arrogance
- Synonyms: dramb, gikksháttur, gorgeir, ofmetnaður, rembingur, rosti, stórlæti, yfirlæti, þótti
Declension
[edit]Declension of hroki | ||
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m-w1 | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hroki | hrokinn |
accusative | hroka | hrokann |
dative | hroka | hrokanum |
genitive | hroka | hrokans |
Derived terms
[edit]- hrokafullur (“arrogant”)
- hrokagikkur (“arrogant person”)
- hrokalegur (“overbearing”)
References
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- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔːcɪ
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔːcɪ/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic uncountable nouns