Norðmaður
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See also: norðmaður
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse norðmaðr (“man from the North; Scandinavian; man from Norway”). Equivalent to norður + maður.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Norðmaður m (genitive singular Norðmanns, nominative plural Norðmenn)
- Norwegian (male or female)
- Norðmenn eru bara íslendingar sem tala skringilega.
- Norwegians are just Icelanders who talk funny.
- (historical) a Northman, a Norse, a Scandinavian (compare norrænn and norðrœnn)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Norðmaður (masculine irreg-stem, based on maður)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Norðmaður | Norðmaðurinn | Norðmenn | Norðmennirnir |
accusative | Norðmann | Norðmanninn | Norðmenn | Norðmennina |
dative | Norðmanni | Norðmanninum | Norðmönnum | Norðmönnunum |
genitive | Norðmanns | Norðmannsins | Norðmanna | Norðmannanna |
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