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Noun

tro m ‎(plural trons)

1. thunder

Danish

Etymology 1

From late Old Norse trú, from Middle Low German trouwe, from Old Saxon, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *trewwō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tro/, [tˢʁ̥oˀ]

Noun

tro c (singular definite troen, not used in plural form)

1. belief
2. confidence
3. trust
4. faith

See also

• tro on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Etymology 2

From Old Norse trúa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tro/, [tˢʁ̥oˀ]

Verb

tro ‎(imperative tro, infinitive at tro, present tense tror, past tense troede, perfect tense har troet)

1. believe
2. think

Etymology 3

From Old Norse trúr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tro/, [tˢʁ̥oˀ]

Adjective

tro ‎(neuter tro, e-form tro)

1. faithful
2. true
3. loyal
4. accurate, close

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowing from French trop.

Adverb

tro

1. too much

   nek tro nek maltro‎

   neither too much nor too little

Antonyms

• maltro ‎(“too little”)

Derived terms

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto tro, from French trop.

Adverb

tro

1. too (much)

   Elua filiino irus, ma la voyo esas tro longa.‎

   Her daughter would go, but the road is too long.

Lojban

Rafsi

tro

1. rafsi of jitro.

Norman

Etymology

Borrowing from Old Norse trog.

Noun

tro m ‎(plural tros)

1. (Jersey) kneading trough

Synonyms

• tro à pain

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse trú (noun), trúa (verb), and trúr (adjective)

Alternative forms

• tru

Adjective

tro ‎(indeclinable)

1. faithful, loyal

Antonyms

• utro

Derived terms

• naturtro

Noun

tro f, m ‎(definite singular troa or troen, uncountable)

1. belief, faith
2. trust, confidence

Derived terms

• folketro

Verb

tro ‎(present tense tror, past tense trodde, past participle trodd, present participle troende)

1. to think, believe
2. to imagine, suppose
3. to have faith

References

• “tro” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *traucum ‎(“hole”) (compare Late Latin traugum in the Capitularies of Charlemagne). Further origin uncertain. Possibly of Germanic or Celtic origin. Compare German Trog ‎(“trough”), English trug, trough.

Noun

tro m ‎(oblique plural tros, nominative singular tros, nominative plural tro)

1. hole (gap in something)

Descendants

• French: trou

References

• “trou” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• troimh

Preposition

tro

1. through

Usage notes

• Lenites the following word.
• If the definite article in the singular follows, the preposition and the article amalgamate into tron.

Derived terms

• The following prepositional pronouns:

• tro-chèile

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /truː/

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish trō, from Old Norse trú, from Proto-Germanic *trūwō

Noun

tro c ‎(uncountable)

1. faith, belief
2. (dated) allegiance

   svära konungen tro och loven‎

   swear allegiance to the king

Declension

Related terms

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish trōa, trōa, from Old Norse trúa, from Proto-Germanic *trūwijaną.

Verb

tro

1. to believe

   tro alla om gott‎

   think well of everybody

   tro på något‎

   believe in something

   tro något om någon‎

   believe something of someone

2. to think; to consider correct, but being unable to prove it

   Det har trotts mycket kring den här utvecklingen, men det har inte varit fastslaget i data vad som verkligen håller på att ske – förrän nu.‎

   Much has been thought (speculated) concerning this development, but it hasn't been proven by data what really is happening - until now.

3. to think; to consider something correct that is not correct.

   Hon trodde att Oslo var Danmarks huvudstad‎

   She thought that Oslo was the capital of Denmark

Conjugation

Related terms

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *Clɔ, from Proto-Austro-Asiatic *lɔ

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ṯɕɔ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈɔ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈɔ˧˥]

Noun

tro

1. ash, ashes

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /troː/

Noun

tro m (plural troeon)

1. bend, turn, curve
2. twist, kink
3. turn, go
4. lap (of a race)

Related terms

• troi

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