tryga
Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse [Term?]. Compare Icelandic þrúga f (“human snowshoe”), Old Norse þrjúgr m and Norwegian Nynorsk truge f (“human snowshoe”). The Norwegian word in some areas had original use as the Swedish one, but now means a snowshoe made for humans (not horses).
Noun
tryga c
- A snowshoe (usually for a horse, but some types can be used for humans)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | tryga | trygas |
| definite | trygan | trygans | |
| plural | indefinite | trygor | trygors |
| definite | trygorna | trygornas |