skömm
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse skǫmm, from Proto-Germanic *skamō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. Compare Norwegian, Danish, and Swedish skam, German Scham, English shame, Dutch schaamte.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]skömm f (genitive singular skammar, nominative plural skammir)
- (uncountable) shame
- (countable) a naughty or troublesome person or animal (or thing)
- (in the plural) berating, scolding
Declension
[edit]Declension of skömm (feminine)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skömm | skömmin | skammir | skammirnar |
| accusative | skömm | skömmina | skammir | skammirnar |
| dative | skömm | skömminni | skömmum | skömmunum |
| genitive | skammar | skammarinnar | skamma | skammanna |
Derived terms
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- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/œmː
- Rhymes:Icelandic/œmː/1 syllable
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