dreyri

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dreyri, from Proto-Germanic *drauzijô. Cognate with Old Saxon drōr, Old High German trōr and Old English dreor. The historical sense is of something which ‘falls’: the Germanic base is also the source of Old English drēosan (“fall”), English dreary.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtreiːrɪ/
Rhymes: -eiːrɪ

Noun

dreyri m (genitive singular dreyra, no plural)

(archaic or poetic) blood flowing from a wound
Synonym: blóð

Declension

Declension of *dreyri* (sg-only masculine)
	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	dreyri	dreyrinn
accusative	dreyra	dreyrann
dative	dreyra	dreyranum
genitive	dreyra	dreyrans

Derived terms

adrenalíndreyri (“adrenalinemia”)
anddreyrasýkisglóbúlín (“factor VIII”)
bakteríudreyri (“bacteremia”)
blóðrauðadreyri (“hemoglobinemia”)
dreyra
dreyrablómaætt (“bloodwort family”)
dreyrabú (“corpus hemorrhagicum”)
dreyrabúi (“dragon plant, Dracaena spp.”)
dreyrafjöður (“Delesseria sanguinea”)
dreyrahyrnir (“bloodtwig dogwood, Cornus sanguinea”)
dreyralápur (“Lophozia excisa”)
dreyranef (“Erodium manescavi”)
dreyrasjúklingur (“hemophiliac”)
dreyraskáblað (“Begonia incarnata”)
dreyraskinni (“Stereum sanguinolentum”)
dreyrasótt
dreyrasteinbroti (“Bergenia crassifolia”)
dreyrasýki (“hemophilia”)
dreyrasýki A (“hemophilia A”)
dreyrasýki B (“hemophilia B”)
dreyrasýki- (“hemophilic”)
dreyrasýkiliðbólga (“hemophilic arthritis”)
dreyrfáinn
dreyrrauður
dreyrrekinn
dreyrroðna
dreyrstafir
dreyrugur
dvergkornadreyri (“microcythemia”)
eitlafrumnadreyri (“lymphocythemia”)
fenýlalaníndreyri (“hyperphenylalaninemia”)
fitudreyri (“hyperlipemia”)
fituprótíndreyri (“hyperlipoproteinemia”)
fitusýrudreyri (“lipacidemia”)
fíbríndreyri (“fibrinemia”)
fjölpeptíðadreyri (“polypeptidemia”)
fosfatdreyri (“phosphatemia”)
fölkornadreyri (“hypochromic anemia”)
galaktósadreyri (“galactosemia”)
galldreyri (“cholemia”)
gallrauðadreyri (“hyperbilirubinemia”)
grettukornadreyri (“poikilocytosis”)
hematíndreyri (“hematinemia”)
hvítmæðradreyri (“leukoblastosis”)
iðrakirnisdreyri (“chylemia”)
insúlíndreyri (“insulinemia”)
karnósíndreyri (“carnosinemia”)
karótíndreyri (“carotenemia”)
keðjudreyri (“keðjublóðsmit”)
ketóndreyri (“ketonemia”)
klasadreyri (“staphylococcemia”)
klóríðdreyri (“hyperchloremia”)
kólesteróldreyri (“cholesterolemia”)
kreatíndreyri (“creatinemia”)
kuldaglóbúlíndreyri (“cryoglobulinemia”)
lekandadreyri (“gonococcemia”)
loftbóludreyri (“pompholyhemia”)
lungnahnettludreyri (“pneumococcemia”)
mengishnettludreyri (“meningococcemia”)
merglingadreyri (“myelocytosis”)
merglingamæðradreyri (“myeloblastemia”)
methemóglóbíndreyri (“methemoglobinemia”)
mjólkurdreyri (“galactemia”)
mjólkursýrudreyri (“lactacidemia”)
natríumdreyri (“hypernatremia”)
natríumdreyri (“natremia”)
netfrumnadreyri (“reticulocytosis”)
ofdreyri (“hypervolemia”)
ofurprótíndreyri (“hyperproteinemia”)
óhófsdreyri (“polyemia”)
peptóndreyri (“peptonemia”)
próþrombíndreyri (“prothrombinemia”)
púríndreyri (“purinemia”)
rauðkornadreyri (“polycythemia”)
rauðkornskímfrumnadreyri (“erythroblastosis”)
risaglóbúlíndreyri (“macroglobulinemia”)
setja dreyrrauðan
sníkladreyri (“parasitemia”)
storkuþáttur dreyrasýki B (“Christmas factor, hemophilic factor B”)
súlfarauðadreyri (“sulfhemoglobinemia”)
sveppadreyri (“fungemia”)
sykurdreyri (“glycemia”)
trefjadreyrabrjóst (“fibrohemothorax”)
úratdreyri (“uratemia”)
úróbílíndreyri (“urobilinemia”)
vatnsdreyri (“hydremia”)
veirudreyri (“viremia”)
villiprótíndreyri (“paraproteinemia”)
þvagsýrudreyri (“hyperuricemia”)