skuggi

See also: Skuggi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse skuggi, from Proto-Germanic *skuwwô (“shadow, reflection”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈskʊdʒːɪ]

  Rhymes: -ɪ

  Rhymes: -ʊdʒːɪ

Noun

skuggi m (genitive singular skugga, plural skuggar)

1. shadow, shade

Declension

m1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skuggi	skuggin	skuggar	skuggarnir
accusative	skugga	skuggan	skuggar	skuggarnar
dative	skugga	skugganum	skuggum	skuggunum
genitive	skugga	skuggans	skugga	skugganna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skuggi, from Proto-Germanic *skuwwô (“shadow, reflection”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskʏcːɪ/

  Rhymes: -ʏcːɪ

Noun

skuggi m (genitive singular skugga, nominative plural skuggar)

1. a shadow
2. a shade

   Synonym: forsæla f

Declension

Declension of skuggi (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skuggi	skugginn	skuggar	skuggarnir
accusative	skugga	skuggann	skugga	skuggana
dative	skugga	skugganum	skuggum	skuggunum
genitive	skugga	skuggans	skugga	skugganna

Derived terms

• ganga úr skugga um
• skuggabaldur
• skyggja