móður
Faroese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōþaz.
Adjective
[edit]móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)
Declension
[edit]Declension of móður (a15) | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | móður | móð | mótt |
Accusative | móðan | móða | mótt |
Dative | móðum | móðari | móðum |
Genitive | móðs | móðar | móðs |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | móðir | móðar | móð |
Accusative | móðar | móðar | móð |
Dative | móðum | móðum | móðum |
Genitive | móða | móða | móða |
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, related to English mood.
Noun
[edit]móður m (genitive singular móðs, uncountable)
- (kvæði) violent mood, indignation, resentment, anger, wrath; sorrow, grief, distress; courage, heart
- av miklum móði
- in great anger
- við so tungum móði
- in so great a sorrow
- ei man móðin tróta
- there is no lack of courage
Declension
[edit]Declension of móður (singular only) | ||
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m6s | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | móður | móðurin |
accusative | móð | móðin |
dative | móði | móðinum |
genitive | móðs | móðsins |
Etymology 3
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]móður
- inflection of móðir:
Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, whence also English mood.
Noun
[edit]móður m (genitive singular móðs, no plural)
Declension
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Probably related to Norwegian Nynorsk mô (“fine dust; froth”), Faroese móða (“froth”); perhaps related to má (“wear out, rub off”).
Noun
[edit]móður m (genitive singular móðs, no plural)
Declension
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Borrowed from Danish mode (“fashion”), from French mode, from Latin modus (“way, manner”). Perhaps conflated with Etymology 4.
Noun
[edit]móður m (genitive singular móðs, no plural)
Declension
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]Inherited from Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, *gamōdaz.
Adjective
[edit]móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)
- (in compounds) having a certain kind of mind or feeling
- þolinmóður ― patient
- (obsolete) brave
Inflection
[edit]singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
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nominative | móðari | móðari | móðara |
accusative | móðari | móðari | móðara |
dative | móðari | móðari | móðara |
genitive | móðari | móðari | móðara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | móðari | móðari | móðari |
accusative | móðari | móðari | móðari |
dative | móðari | móðari | móðari |
genitive | móðari | móðari | móðari |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | móðastur | móðust | móðast |
accusative | móðastan | móðasta | móðast |
dative | móðustum | móðastri | móðustu |
genitive | móðasts | móðastrar | móðasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | móðastir | móðastar | móðust |
accusative | móðasta | móðastar | móðust |
dative | móðustum | móðustum | móðustum |
genitive | móðastra | móðastra | móðastra |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | móðasti | móðasta | móðasta |
accusative | móðasta | móðustu | móðasta |
dative | móðasta | móðustu | móðasta |
genitive | móðasta | móðustu | móðasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
accusative | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
dative | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
genitive | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
Etymology 5
[edit]From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōþaz.
Adjective
[edit]móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)
Inflection
[edit]singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | móðari | móðari | móðara |
accusative | móðari | móðari | móðara |
dative | móðari | móðari | móðara |
genitive | móðari | móðari | móðara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | móðari | móðari | móðari |
accusative | móðari | móðari | móðari |
dative | móðari | móðari | móðari |
genitive | móðari | móðari | móðari |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | móðastur | móðust | móðast |
accusative | móðastan | móðasta | móðast |
dative | móðustum | móðastri | móðustu |
genitive | móðasts | móðastrar | móðasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | móðastir | móðastar | móðust |
accusative | móðasta | móðastar | móðust |
dative | móðustum | móðustum | móðustum |
genitive | móðastra | móðastra | móðastra |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | móðasti | móðasta | móðasta |
accusative | móðasta | móðustu | móðasta |
dative | móðasta | móðustu | móðasta |
genitive | móðasta | móðustu | móðasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
accusative | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
dative | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
genitive | móðustu | móðustu | móðustu |
Related terms
[edit]- mæði (“breathlessness, exhaustion”)
Etymology 6
[edit]From the noun móðir (“mother”).
Noun
[edit]móður
References
[edit]- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
Old Norse
[edit]Noun
[edit]móður
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