þrítugur
التعريفات والمعاني
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From þrí- (“three”) + tugur (“group of ten”).
=== Adjective ===
þrítugur (not comparable)
thirty years old; thirty, tricenarian
thirty fathoms tall/deep/long/across/etc. (which is thirty of a unit)
==== Usage notes ====
Also used as a noun in the neuter singular, e.g. vera um þrítugt (“be about thirty”), hafa tvo um þrítugt (“be thirty-two”).
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
==== See also ====
ræður
sjöræður
áttræður
níræður
tíræður
tólfræður
==== References ====
Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “þrítugur”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “þrítugur”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
Mörður Árnason (2019), Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
“þrítugur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)