erindi

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse erendi, from Proto-Germanic *airundiją. Cognate with Danish ærinde, Swedish ärende, English errand.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

erindi n (genitive singular erindis, nominative plural erindi)

  1. errand, business
  2. message
    Synonym: skilaboð
  3. speech, talk, lecture
    Synonyms: fyrirlestur, ræða
  4. (poetry) stanza, strophe
    Synonym: vísa

Declension[edit]

declension of erindi
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative erindi erindið erindi erindin
accusative erindi erindið erindi erindin
dative erindi erindinu erindum erindunum
genitive erindis erindisins erinda erindanna

Related terms[edit]

  • erinda (“to run an errand”)
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