Noun: drösull
Gender: m
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | drösull |
| Sg. Def. | drösullinn |
| Pl. Indef. | dröslar |
| Pl. Def. | dröslarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | drösuls |
| Sg. Def. | drösulsins |
| Pl. Indef. | drösla |
| Pl. Def. | dröslanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | drösli |
| Sg. Def. | dröslinum |
| Pl. Indef. | dröslum |
| Pl. Def. | dröslunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | drösul |
| Sg. Def. | drösulinn |
| Pl. Indef. | drösla |
| Pl. Def. | dröslana |
Sample Sentences
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Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen
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Ríðum, ríðum og rekum yfir sandinn,
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rennur sól á bak við Arnarfell,
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hér á reiki er margur óhreinn andinn,
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úr því fer að skyggja á jökulsvell;
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Drottinn leiði drösulinn minn,
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drjúgur verður síðasti áfanginn.
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Ride, ride, ride hard across the sands,
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the sun is settling behind Arnarfell.
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Here many spirits of the dark
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threaten in the gloom over the glacier's ice.
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May the Lord lead my horse,
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it is still a long, long way home.
Nouns inflected like drösull
segull,
maurígull,
blóraböggull,
djöfull,
dingull,
drösull,
skutull,
dröngull,
göndull,
öxull,
köngull,
köggull,
frumkvöðull,
heigull,
vöndull,
stöngull,
stökkull,
greniköngull,
blávingull,
vingull, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse drasill (“horse, steed”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
drasill'.
Translations