níundi

See also: niundi

Icelandic

Icelandic numbers ^(edit)

	90
←  8	9	10  →
Cardinal: níu     Ordinal: níundi     Ordinal abbreviation: 9.

Etymology

From Old Norse níundi, from Proto-Germanic *newundô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniːjʏntɪ/

  Rhymes: -iːjʏntɪ

Adjective

níundi (weak only, not comparable)

1. ninth

Declension

positive forms of níundi (weak-only)

weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	níundi	níunda	níunda
	acc/dat/gen	níunda	níundu
	plural (all-case)	níundu

Old Norse

Old Norse numbers ^(edit)

	90
[a], [b] ←  8	9	10  →
Cardinal: níu, nío     Ordinal: níundi, níondi

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *newundô (“ninth”).

Adjective

níundi (not comparable)

1. (ordinal number) ninth

Declension

    Declension of níundi (weak)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	níundi	níunda	níunda
accusative	níunda	níundu	níunda
dative	níunda	níundu	níunda
genitive	níunda	níundu	níunda
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	níundu	níundu	níundu
accusative	níundu	níundu	níundu
dative	níundum	níundum	níundum
genitive	níundu	níundu	níundu

Descendants

• Icelandic: níundi
• Faroese: níggjundi
• Norwegian:
  • Bokmål: niende
  • Nynorsk: niande
• Old Swedish: niundi
  • Swedish: nionde
• Danish: niende

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “níundi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 314; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

1. page/314 Internet Archive]