trúr

See also: trur

Icelandic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /truːr/
  • Rhymes: -uːr

Adjective

trúr (comparative trúrri, superlative trúastur)

  1. true, faithful, loyal

Declension
    positive (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúr trú trútt
accusative trúan trúa trútt
dative trúum trúrri trúu
genitive trús trúrrar trús
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúir trúar trú
accusative trúa trúar trú
dative trúum trúum trúum
genitive trúrra trúrra trúrra
    positive (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúi trúa trúa
accusative trúa trúu trúa
dative trúa trúu trúa
genitive trúa trúu trúa
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúu trúu trúu
accusative trúu trúu trúu
dative trúu trúu trúu
genitive trúu trúu trúu
    comparative
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúrri trúrri trúrra
accusative trúrri trúrri trúrra
dative trúrri trúrri trúrra
genitive trúrri trúrri trúrra
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúrri trúrri trúrri
accusative trúrri trúrri trúrri
dative trúrri trúrri trúrri
genitive trúrri trúrri trúrri
    superlative (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúastur trúust trúast
accusative trúastan trúasta trúast
dative trúustum trúastri trúustu
genitive trúasts trúastrar trúasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúastir trúastar trúust
accusative trúasta trúastar trúust
dative trúustum trúustum trúustum
genitive trúastra trúastra trúastra
    superlative (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúasti trúasta trúasta
accusative trúasta trúustu trúasta
dative trúasta trúustu trúasta
genitive trúasta trúustu trúasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúustu trúustu trúustu
accusative trúustu trúustu trúustu
dative trúustu trúustu trúustu
genitive trúustu trúustu trúustu

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Adjective

trúr

  1. true, faithful
  2. safe
  3. believing

Declension
    Strong declension of trúr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúr trú trútt
accusative trúan trúa trútt
dative trúm trúrri trú
genitive trús trúrrar trús
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúir trúar trú
accusative trúa trúar trú
dative trúm trúm trúm
genitive trúrra trúrra trúrra
    Weak declension of trúr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative trúi trúa trúa
accusative trúa trú trúa
dative trúa trú trúa
genitive trúa trú trúa
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative trú trú trú
accusative trú trú trú
dative trúm trúm trúm
genitive trú trú trú

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

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