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kistill

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kistill m (genitive singular kistils, nominative plural kistlar)

  1. small trunk or case

Declension

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Declension of kistill (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kistill kistillinn kistlar kistlarnir
accusative kistil kistilinn kistla kistlana
dative kistli kistlinum kistlum kistlunum
genitive kistils kistilsins kistla kistlanna

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From kista +‎ -ill.

Noun

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kistill m (genitive kistils, plural kistlar)

  1. a little chest
  2. a small box

Declension

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Declension of kistill (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kistill kistillinn kistlar kistlarnir
accusative kistil kistilinn kistla kistlana
dative kistli kistlinum kistlum kistlunum
genitive kistils kistilsins kistla kistlanna

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: kistill

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “kistill”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive