hjöðnun

Icelandic

Etymology

From hjaðna +‎ -un.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈçœðnʏn/
• Rhymes: -œðnʏn

Noun

hjöðnun f (genitive singular hjöðnunar, no plural)

1. decrease, dwindling

Declension

Declension of hjöðnun (sg-only feminine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	hjöðnun	hjöðnunin
accusative	hjöðnun	hjöðnunina
dative	hjöðnun	hjöðnuninni
genitive	hjöðnunar	hjöðnunarinnar

Derived terms

• verðhjöðnun

Further reading

• “hjöðnun” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)