einvígi
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse einvígi. Cognate with Swedish envig.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
einvígi n (genitive singular einvígis, nominative plural einvígi)
- duel, single combat
- Synonym: hólmganga
Declension[edit]
declension of einvígi
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | einvígi | einvígið | einvígi | einvígin |
| accusative | einvígi | einvígið | einvígi | einvígin |
| dative | einvígi | einvíginu | einvígjum | einvígjunum |
| genitive | einvígis | einvígisins | einvígja | einvígjanna |
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From einn (“one, alone”) + víg (“fight; battle”).
Noun[edit]
einvígi n (genitive einvigis)
Declension[edit]
Declension of einvígi (strong ija-stem)
| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | einvígi | einvígit | einvígi | einvígin |
| accusative | einvígi | einvígit | einvígi | einvígin |
| dative | einvígi | einvíginu | einvígjum | einvígjunum |
| genitive | einvígis | einvígisins | einvígja | einvígjanna |
Descendants[edit]
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