ótrauður

Icelandic

Etymology

From ó- (“in-, un-”) +‎ trauður (“reluctant”).

Adjective

ótrauður (comparative ótrauðari, superlative ótrauðastur)

  1. intrepid, unflagging, undismayed, untiring, uncompromising, undaunted
    Við höldum áfram ótrauðir.
    We continue forward untiring.
  2. willing

Synonyms
  • (intrepid): djarfur, einbeittur, (poetic) bilstyggur, (poetic) ódæsinn
  • (willing): fús, gjarn

Derived terms
  • halda áfram ótrauður, halda ótrauður áfram (to soldier on, to persevere, synonyms seiglast við, láta ekki deigan síga, láta engan bilbug á sér finna, halda sínu striki, gefast ekki upp)
  • trauðla
  • trautt

See also
  • ákveðni
  • galvaskur
  • nenninn
  • hugsterkur
  • óbilgjarn
  • ólatur
  • ókvalráður
  • óragur
  • ötull
  • vera iðinn við kolann, vera einlægur við kolann
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