kveif

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰveiːv/
• Rhymes: -eiːv

Noun

kveif f (genitive singular kveifar, nominative plural kveifar)

1. coward, pansy

   Synonyms: skræfa, heigull, gunga

Declension

Declension of kveif (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kveif	kveifin	kveifar	kveifarnar
accusative	kveif	kveifina	kveifar	kveifarnar
dative	kveif	kveifinni	kveifum	kveifunum
genitive	kveifar	kveifarinnar	kveifa	kveifanna

Derived terms

• kveifarlegur (“cowardly”)
• kveifarskapur (“cowardice”)