frómur

Icelandic

Etymology

Cognate with Swedish from (“pious”).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ouːmʏr

Adjective

frómur (comparative frómari, superlative frómastur)

honest
pious

Synonyms

(honest): óstelvís
(pious): guðhræddur, trúrækinn

Derived terms

frómt frá sagt (to tell the truth, as a matter of fact, frankly)

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