grautur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse grautr. Compare the Old English grút (malt mash) (English groats), Danish grød, Swedish gröt, Norwegian Bokmål grøt; German Grütze.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrøyːtʏr/
  • Rhymes: -øyːtʏr

Noun

grautur m (genitive singular grautar, nominative plural grautar)

  1. porridge, thick soup, a food popular with Scandinavian peasants
  2. confusion, a muddle

Usage notes

  • Two versions of the dative case exist in Ritmálssafni Orðabókarinnar; graut and grauti.

Declension

Derived terms

  • aldingrautur
  • áfagrautur
  • ávaxtagrautur
  • bankabyggsgrautur
  • baunagrautur
  • berjagrautur
  • blóðgrautur
  • bygggrautur
  • drullugrautur
  • eplagrautur
  • fara í kringum eins og köttur í kringum heitan graut
  • fjallagrasagrautur
  • flauelsgrautur
  • grasagrautur
  • grauta
  • grautaraskur
  • grautarausa
  • grautarát (porridge eating)
  • grautarbakstur
  • grautardallur
  • Grautardalur
  • grautardiskur
  • grautarefni
  • grautarfat
  • grautarfata
  • Grautarflói
  • Grautarforfugil
  • grautargerð
  • grautargjörð
  • grautarhaus
  • grautarheili
  • grautarhljóð
  • grautarhrísla
  • grautarkökkur
  • grautarlega
  • grautarlegur
  • grautarleikur
  • grautarlím
  • grautarpottur
  • grautarskál
  • Grautarsker
  • grautarskóf
  • grautarsleif
  • grautarsleikja
  • grautarslembra
  • grautarsletta
  • grautarslóð
  • grautarspónn
  • grautarstella
  • grautarsuða
  • grautartrog
  • grautartrygill
  • grautarvers
  • grautarviðja
  • grautarvömb
  • grautarþvara (a ladle to stir the porridge in cooking)
  • grjónagrautur
  • hafragrautur
  • hrísgrjónagrautur
  • töðugjaldagrautur (a harvest porridge, a supper of porridge)
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