eyður
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See also: Eyður
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse auðr, from Proto-Germanic *audaz whence also Icelandic auður. Cognate with Old Saxon ōd; Old English ēad (“happiness”); Old High German ōt.
Noun
[edit]eyður m (genitive singular eyðs, uncountable)
Declension
[edit]m6s | singular | |
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | eyður | eyðurin |
accusative | eyð | eyðin |
dative | eyði | eyðinum |
genitive | eyðs | eyðsins |
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse auðr (“desolate”), from Proto-Germanic *auþijaz whence also Icelandic auður, Norwegian aud and ød, Danish ød, Swedish öd. Cognate with Old English ēaþ, īeþe, and Old High German ōdi.
Adjective
[edit]eyður (comparative eyðari, superlative eyðastur)
Inflection
[edit]Declension of eyður (a15) | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | eyður | eyð | eytt |
Accusative | eyðan | eyða | eytt |
Dative | eyðum | eyðari | eyðum |
Genitive | eyðs | eyðar | eyðs |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | eyðir | eyðar | eyð |
Accusative | eyðar | eyðar | eyð |
Dative | eyðum | eyðum | eyðum |
Genitive | eyða | eyða | eyða |