trúr

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse trúr, from Proto-Germanic *trūwaz (true, faithful).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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trúr (comparative trúrri, superlative trúastur)

  1. true, faithful, loyal

Declension

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Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *trūwaz (true, faithful, believing). Akin to trú (faith).

Adjective

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trúr

  1. true, faithful
  2. safe
  3. believing

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: trú
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tru
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tru, tro

References

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  • trúr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.