sýsla

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Icelandic

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Verb

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sýsla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sýslaði, supine sýslað)

  1. to work

Conjugation

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Noun

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sýsla f (genitive singular sýslu, nominative plural sýslur)

  1. work, employment
  2. district, administrative region

Declension

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    Declension of sýsla
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sýsla sýslan sýslur sýslurnar
accusative sýslu sýsluna sýslur sýslurnar
dative sýslu sýslunni sýslum sýslunum
genitive sýslu sýslunnar sýsla sýslanna

Old Norse

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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sýsla

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Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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sýsla

  1. strong feminine accusative singular of sýsl
  2. strong masculine accusative plural of sýsl
  3. strong genitive plural of sýsl
  4. weak masculine oblique singular of sýsl
  5. weak feminine nominative singular of sýsl
  6. weak neuter singular of sýsl
Descendants
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  • Norwegian Bokmål: sysle
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sysle, sysla
  • Old Swedish: sȳsla