vilji

See also: Vilji

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• vili (archaic, obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Norse vili (stem vilj-), from Proto-Germanic *wiljô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪljɪ/

  Rhymes: -ɪljɪ

  Homophone: Vilji

Noun

vilji m (genitive singular vilja, nominative plural viljar)

1. (usually uncountable) will

Declension

Declension of vilji (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vilji	viljinn	viljar	viljarnir
accusative	vilja	viljann	vilja	viljana
dative	vilja	viljanum	viljum	viljunum
genitive	vilja	viljans	vilja	viljanna

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
• Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “vilji”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
• Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
• “vilji” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)