frøði

See also: -frøði and frodi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse frœði, from Proto-Germanic *frōdį̄.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɾøːjɪ/

Noun

frøði n (genitive singular frøðis, plural frøði)

1. theme for a poem or kvæði

Declension

n24	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	frøði	frøðið	frøði(r)	frøðini
Accusative	frøði	frøðið	frøði(r)	frøðini
Dative	frøði	frøð(i)num	frøðum	frøðunum
Genitive	frøðis	frøðisins	frøða	frøðanna

Derived terms

The ending -frøði means "science", but has another declension. See e.g. alisfrøði