æður
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse æðr, from Proto-Germanic *ēdrǭ. Cognate to the form æðr.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]æður f (genitive singular æðar, plural æðrar)
Declension
[edit]Declension of æður | ||||
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f18 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | æður | æðurin | æðrar | æðrarnar |
accusative | æður | æðrina | æðrar | æðrarnar |
dative | æður | æðrini | æðrum | æðrunum |
genitive | æðar | æðarinnar | æðra | æðranna |
Synonyms
[edit]- æðr (rest of the country)
Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse æðr, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *ēdī, cognate with Sanskrit आति (āti, “aquatic bird”), or else from Proto-Germanic *awidō, cognate with Latin avis (“bird”).
Noun
[edit]æður f (genitive singular æðar, nominative plural æðar)
Declension
[edit]Declension of æður | ||||
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f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | æður | æðurin | æðar | æðarnar |
accusative | æði | æðina | æðar | æðarnar |
dative | æði | æðinni | æðum | æðunum |
genitive | æðar | æðarinnar | æða | æðanna |
Note: Several other variations have existed: plural æðir; genitive singular æður, plural æður; full r-stem declension with genitive singular æðrar, plural æðrar. These are generally obsolete or nonstandard.
Synonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse æðr, from Proto-Germanic *ēdrǭ. Now replaced by the form æð.
Noun
[edit]æður f (genitive singular æðrar, nominative plural æðrar) or æður f (genitive singular æðar, nominative plural æðar)
Etymology 3
[edit]From Old Norse œðr, from Proto-Germanic *wōdijaz. Now mostly replaced by the variant væður.
Adjective
[edit]æður (not comparable)
Inflection
[edit]References
[edit]- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
Etymology 4
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]æður
- inflection of æða:
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Suðuroy Faroese
- fo:Anatomy
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/aiːðʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/aiːðʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- Icelandic terms with obsolete senses
- Icelandic adjectives
- Icelandic non-lemma forms
- Icelandic noun forms