strangur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse strangr, from Proto-Germanic *strangaz, from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“taut, stiff, tight”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstrauŋkʏr/

  Rhymes: -auŋkʏr

Adjective

strangur (comparative strangari, superlative strangastur)

1. strict, severe

Declension

positive forms of strangur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	strangur	ströng	strangt
	accusative	strangan	stranga
	dative	ströngum	strangri	ströngu
	genitive	strangs	strangrar	strangs
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	strangir	strangar	ströng
	accusative	stranga
	dative	ströngum
	genitive	strangra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	strangi	stranga	stranga
	acc/dat/gen	stranga	ströngu
	plural (all-case)	ströngu

comparative forms of strangur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	strangari	strangari	strangara
	plural (all-case)	strangari

superlative forms of strangur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	strangastur	ströngust	strangast
	accusative	strangastan	strangasta
	dative	ströngustum	strangastri	ströngustu
	genitive	strangasts	strangastrar	strangasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	strangastir	strangastar	ströngust
	accusative	strangasta
	dative	ströngustum
	genitive	strangastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	strangasti	strangasta	strangasta
	acc/dat/gen	strangasta	ströngustu
	plural (all-case)	ströngustu