þrot

== Icelandic == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Norse þrot, from Proto-Germanic *þrutą (“exhaustion”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔːt === Noun === þrot n (genitive singular þrots, nominative plural þrot) shortage, lack ==== Usage notes ==== The word þrot is chiefly used in set phrases, such as á þrotum (“at an end, run out, exhausted”) and að þrotum kominn (“exhausted, used up, worn out”). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== greiðsluþrot === Further reading === “þrot” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)