eykt

Icelandic

Etymology

Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk øykt, Faroese økt and Swedish ökt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eixt/

  Rhymes: -eixt

Noun

eykt f (genitive singular eyktar, nominative plural eyktir)

1. length of time equal to one-eighth of a solar day (i.e. roughly three hours)

Declension

Declension of eykt (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eykt	eyktin	eyktir	eyktirnar
accusative	eykt	eyktina	eyktir	eyktirnar
dative	eykt	eyktinni	eyktum	eyktunum
genitive	eyktar	eyktarinnar	eykta	eyktanna

Hyponyms

• miðnætti, lágnætti
• ótta
• rismál, miður morgunn, miðmorgunn
• dagmál
• hádegi, miðdegi, miðdagur
• nón
• miðaftann
• náttmál, kveldmál, kvöldmál