trött

See also: trott, Trott, and trøtt

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þrøtter (akin to Old Danish thræt (Danish træt), Old Norse þreyttr), past participle of þrøta (“tire”) (corresponds to Old Norse þreyta and Old English ðrīetan), originally causative of þrȳta (“become tired”), from Old Norse þrjóta, from Proto-Germanic *þreutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to harass”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trœtː/
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Adjective

trött (comparative tröttare, superlative tröttast)

  1. tired
    • 2014 January 17, Veronica Maggio, “Hela huset”‎[1] ft. Håkan Hellström:
      Går runt i t-shirt och e trött
      Walking tired around in a t-shirt

References

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