samúðarkveðja

Icelandic

Etymology

From samúð (“sympathy”) +‎ kveðja (“regards”).

Noun

samúðarkveðja f (genitive singular samúðarkveðju, nominative plural samúðarkveðjur)

1. condolences (comfort, support, or sympathy offered especially to the family and friends of someone who has died)

   Innilegar samúðarkveðjur. ― My deepest condolences.

Usage notes

Practically always used in the plural.

Declension

Declension of samúðarkveðja (feminine, based on kveðja)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	samúðarkveðja	samúðarkveðjan	samúðarkveðjur	samúðarkveðjurnar
accusative	samúðarkveðju	samúðarkveðjuna	samúðarkveðjur	samúðarkveðjurnar
dative	samúðarkveðju	samúðarkveðjunni	samúðarkveðjum	samúðarkveðjunum
genitive	samúðarkveðju	samúðarkveðjunnar	samúðarkveðja	samúðarkveðjanna