augabrún
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From auga (“eye”) + brún (“brow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]augabrún f (genitive singular augabrúnar, nominative plural augabrúnir or (especially colloquial) augabrýr)[1][2]
Declension
[edit]Declension of augabrún (feminine)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | augabrún | augabrúnin | augabrúnir, augabrýr1 | augabrúnirnar, augabrýnnar, augabrýrnar1 |
| accusative | augabrún | augabrúnina | augabrúnir, augabrýr1 | augabrúnirnar, augabrýnnar, augabrýrnar1 |
| dative | augabrún | augabrúninni | augabrúnum | augabrúnunum |
| genitive | augabrúnar | augabrúnarinnar | augabrúna | augabrúnanna |
1Especially colloquial.
References
[edit]- ^ Icelandic Web of Science: Hvort er réttara að segja augabrúnir eða augabrýr í fleirtölu? (“Should you say augabrúnir or augabrýr?”)
- ^ The word “augabrún” at BÍN