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veður
veður
Faroese
Alternative forms
- (common) veðrur
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðrar or veðurs, plural veðrir or veðrar)
Declension
m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnir |
Accusative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnar |
Dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
Genitive | veðurs | veðursins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðurs, plural vegrar)
- one of several (normally four) spikes at the ends of a hiking pole (fjallstavur)
Declension
m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnir |
Accusative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnar |
Dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
Genitive | veðurs | veðursins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 3
From Old Norse veðr (“weather”).
Noun
veður n (genitive singular veðurs, uncountable)
Declension
n13s | Singular | |
Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | veður | veðrið |
Accusative | veður | veðrið |
Dative | veðri | veðrinum |
Genitive | veðurs | veðursins |
Etymology 4
Verb
veður
Conjugation
v-58 | ||||
infinitive | vaða | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
present participle | vaðandi | |||
past participle a26 | vaðin | |||
supine | vaðið | |||
number | singular | plural | ||
person | first | second | third | all |
indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
present | vaði | veður | veður | vaða |
past | vóð | vóð(st) | vóð | vóðu |
imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
present | — | vað! | — | vaðið! |
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛːðʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɛːðʏr
Etymology 1
From Old Norse veðr (“wether”).
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðurs or veðrar, nominative plural veðrar)
- (archaic or poetic) ram
- (archaic) battering ram
Declension
declension of veður
m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | veður | veðurinn | veðrar | veðrarnir |
accusative | veður | veðurinn | veðra | veðrana |
dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
genitive | veðurs / veðrar | veðursins / veðrarins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 2
Compare Faroese veður (2), veðrur, of the same meaning. Perhaps ultimately
Alternative forms
- veðra f
- veðri m
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðurs or veðrar, nominative plural veðrar)
- one of several (normally four) spikes at the ends of a hiking pole
Declension
declension of veður
m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | veður | veðurinn | veðrar | veðrarnir |
accusative | veður | veðurinn | veðra | veðrana |
dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
genitive | veðurs / veðrar | veðursins / veðrarins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 3
From Old Norse veðr (“weather”).
Noun
veður n (genitive singular veðurs, nominative plural veður)
Declension
declension of veður
Derived terms
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Synonyms
- (weather): veðurfar
Etymology 4
Verb
veður
- second-person and third-person singular present indicative of vaða