æða

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse æðr.

Noun

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æða f (genitive singular æðu, plural æður)

  1. eider
  2. common eider (Somateria mollissima)
  3. female eider (except female king eider)

Declension

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Declension of æða
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative æða æðan æður æðurnar
accusative æðu æðuna æður æðurnar
dative æðu æðuni æðum æðunum
genitive æðu æðunnar æða æðanna

Icelandic

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse œða, from Proto-Germanic *wōdijaną. Cognate with wüten.

Verb

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æða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative æddi, supine ætt)

  1. to rage
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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æða f (genitive singular æðu, nominative plural æður)

  1. (anatomy) choroid
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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æða

  1. indefinite genitive plural of æð

Old Norse

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Noun

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æða

  1. genitive plural of æðr