edrú

See also: edru

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish ædru.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛːtruː/

Adjective

edrú

sober (not drunk)
- 1912 January 24, Ingimundur, “Vísan um Romskí og sveina hans [The poem about Romski and his lads]”, in Ingólfur‎, volume 10, number 4, Reykjavík, page 16:
  Úr augunum fránu eldur brann
  af ógnarbræði og heift með sann,
  svo undarlegt engum þyki:
  af hræðslu urðu’ allar hetjurnar
  er hvergi áður sást bregða par,
  „ædru“ á augnabliki.
  From the keen eyes fire burned
  with terrible rage and fury, truly,
  so none will find it strange:
  out of fear all the heroes
  that had never before been seen startled at all
  sober in the blink of an eye.
- 1924 March 13, “Skift um brækur [A change of breeches]”, in Baunir‎, volume 1, number 2, Ísafjörður: Einherjar, page 6:
  ekki sýndist þeim Gunnar „edru“ vera, en með aðstoð góðra manna komst hann þó á fundinn.
  Gunnar did not seem sober to them, but with the aid of good men he made it to the meeting.
- 1999 December 21, “Ég hef öðlast kjark til að lifa [I have gotten the courage to live]”, in Vikan‎, volume 61, number 42, Reykjavík, page 57:
  Ég fór í meðferð og átta mánuðum síðar var ég komin heim til pabba. Hann hafði farið í meðferð fyrir tveimur árum og verið edrú síðan.
  I went to therapy and eight months later I was home with Dad. He had been to therapy two years ago and been sober since.

References

Icelandic Web of Science: Hvaðan kemur orðið edrú? (“Where does the word edrú come from?”)

[1] Icelandic Web of Science: Hvaðan kemur orðið edrú? (“Where does the word edrú come from?”)

单词	edrú
释义	edrú See also: edru Icelandic Etymology Borrowed from Danish ædru.[1] Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈɛːtruː/ Adjective edrú sober (not drunk) 1912 January 24, Ingimundur, “Vísan um Romskí og sveina hans [The poem about Romski and his lads]”, in Ingólfur‎, volume 10, number 4, Reykjavík, page 16: Úr augunum fránu eldur brann af ógnarbræði og heift með sann, svo undarlegt engum þyki: af hræðslu urðu’ allar hetjurnar er hvergi áður sást bregða par, „ædru“ á augnabliki. From the keen eyes fire burned with terrible rage and fury, truly, so none will find it strange: out of fear all the heroes that had never before been seen startled at all sober in the blink of an eye. 1924 March 13, “Skift um brækur [A change of breeches]”, in Baunir‎, volume 1, number 2, Ísafjörður: Einherjar, page 6: ekki sýndist þeim Gunnar „edru“ vera, en með aðstoð góðra manna komst hann þó á fundinn. Gunnar did not seem sober to them, but with the aid of good men he made it to the meeting. 1999 December 21, “Ég hef öðlast kjark til að lifa [I have gotten the courage to live]”, in Vikan‎, volume 61, number 42, Reykjavík, page 57: Ég fór í meðferð og átta mánuðum síðar var ég komin heim til pabba. Hann hafði farið í meðferð fyrir tveimur árum og verið edrú síðan. I went to therapy and eight months later I was home with Dad. He had been to therapy two years ago and been sober since. References Icelandic Web of Science: Hvaðan kemur orðið edrú? (“Where does the word edrú come from?”)
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