hress

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse hress. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /r̥ɛsː/ Rhymes: -ɛsː === Adjective === hress (comparative hressari, superlative hressastur) healthy, hale, well Synonyms: hraustur, heilsugóður ==== Declension ==== == Old Norse == === Etymology === Likely from a formation related to Proto-Germanic *hradaz (“quick, hasty”) (whence hraðr (“fast”)). === Adjective === hress hale, heart, in good spirits ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== hressa hressleikr ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: hress === Verb === hress second-person singular imperative active of hressa === References === === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “hress”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive