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tíræður

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From tí- (ten) +‎ -ræður (denoting quantity, age).

Adjective

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tíræður (not comparable)

  1. one hundred years old; one hundred, centenarian
  2. one hundred fathoms tall/deep/long/across/etc. (which is one hundred of a unit)
  3. one hundred, one century (composed of ten tens)

Usage notes

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See also

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References

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  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “tíræður”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • “tíræður” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)