ögurstund

Icelandic

Etymology

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Noun

ögurstund f (genitive singular ögurstundar, nominative plural ögurstundir)

1. critical or decisive point in time

Declension

Declension of ögurstund (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ögurstund	ögurstundin	ögurstundir	ögurstundirnar
accusative	ögurstund	ögurstundina	ögurstundir	ögurstundirnar
dative	ögurstund	ögurstundinni	ögurstundum	ögurstundunum
genitive	ögurstundar	ögurstundarinnar	ögurstunda	ögurstundanna

The indefinite dative singular ögurstundu is also used.

Further reading

• “ögurstund” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)