trissa

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰrɪsːa/
    Rhymes: -ɪsːa

Noun

trissa f (genitive singular trissu, nominative plural trissur)

  1. pulley, sheave

Declension

Synonyms

  • skoruhjól

Derived terms

  • út um allar trissur (in all directions)

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German trītze, trīsse. Origin beyond that disputed. Cognate of German triezen, English trice.

Noun

trissa c

  1. pulley
  2. sheave

Declension

Declension of trissa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative trissa trissan trissor trissorna
Genitive trissas trissans trissors trissornas

Derived terms

Verb

trissa (present trissar, preterite trissade, supine trissat, imperative trissa)

  1. pull, haul

Usage notes

Rare by itself, normally together with preposition upp. See trissa upp.

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

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