skammdegi
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of skammur (“short”) + -degi, dative singular of dagur (“day”); lit: “short day”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]skammdegi n (genitive singular skammdegis, no plural)
- winter darkness, the period of winter in which there is very little daylight, often in particular mid-November to mid-January
Declension
[edit]Declension of skammdegi (sg-only neuter)
singular | ||
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | skammdegi | skammdegið |
accusative | skammdegi | skammdegið |
dative | skammdegi | skammdeginu |
genitive | skammdegis | skammdegisins |