þoka

See also: yoka, yōka, and Þoka

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þoka, from Proto-Germanic [Term?]; cognate with Danish tåge, Norwegian Bokmål tåke, Swedish töcken, Middle Low German dake, Old English *þuh (as in geþuxian (“to become dark, cloudy”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθɔːka/

  Rhymes: -ɔːka

Noun

þoka f (genitive singular þoku, nominative plural þokur)

1. fog, mist

Declension

Declension of þoka (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þoka	þokan	þokur	þokurnar
accusative	þoku	þokuna	þokur	þokurnar
dative	þoku	þokunni	þokum	þokunum
genitive	þoku	þokunnar	þokna, þoka	þoknanna, þokanna

Derived terms

• stjörnuþoka

See also

• þokast

Old Norse

Etymology

Cognate with Danish tåge, Norwegian tåke, Swedish töcken and tjocka, Middle Low German dake, Old English *þuh (from geþuxian (“to become dark, cloudy”).

Pronunciation

• (9th century West Norse) IPA^(key): /ˈθokɑ/
• (12th century Icelandic) IPA^(key): /ˈθokɑ/

Noun

þoka f (genitive þoku, plural þokur)

1. fog, mist

Declension

Declension of þoka (weak ōn-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þoka	þokan	þokur	þokurnar
accusative	þoku	þokuna	þokur	þokurnar
dative	þoku	þokunni	þokum	þokunum
genitive	þoku	þokunnar	þoka, þokna	þoka, þoknanna

Descendants

• Icelandic: þoka
• Faroese: toka
• Norwegian Bokmål: tåke
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tåke
• Old Swedish: thoka, thoki, thøkn
  • Swedish: tåka, tåga, tåke, tåge, töcken
• Old Danish: thokæ (later thoghæ)
  • Danish: tåge
  • Scanian: tága (f. var. A), táge (f. var. E)