strangi
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrauɲcɪ/
- Rhymes: -auɲcɪ
Noun
strangi m (genitive singular stranga, nominative plural strangar)
- roll, bolt (of cloth)
Declension
declension of strangi
| m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | strangi | stranginn | strangar | strangarnir |
| accusative | stranga | strangann | stranga | strangana |
| dative | stranga | stranganum | ströngum | ströngunum |
| genitive | stranga | strangans | stranga | stranganna |
Old High German
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *strangaz, whence also Old Saxon and Old English strang, Old Norse strangr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *streng-, *strenk- (“taut, stiff, tight”).
Adjective
strangi
- strong
Derived terms
- strangī
Descendants
- German: streng
Etymology 2
strangi (“strong”) + -ī.
Noun
strangī f
- strength
Descendants
- German: Strenge