tryggur
التعريفات والمعاني
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse tryggr.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
tryggur
safe, secure
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse tryggr (“true”), from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz. Cognate with the Old English trīewe (English true), Old High German triuwi (German trau); Dutch trouw; Danish tryg, Faroese tryggur, Norwegian Bokmål trygg and Swedish trygg.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtʰrɪkːʏr/
Rhymes: -ɪkːʏr
=== Adjective ===
tryggur (comparative tryggari or (poetic) tryggvari, superlative tryggastur or (poetic) tryggvastur)
loyal, faithful
(of things) which can be trusted, safe
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “tryggur”, 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), “tryggur”, 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
“tryggur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
“tryggur”, in Ritmálssafn Orðabókar Háskólans [The Written Collection of the Lexicological Institute] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies