hringiða

Icelandic

Etymology

From hringur +‎ iða.

Noun

hringiða f (genitive singular hringiðu, nominative plural hringiður)

1. vortex, whirlpool (in water)
2. vortex (center of events)

Declension

declension of hringiða

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hringiða	hringiðan	hringiður	hringiðurnar
accusative	hringiðu	hringiðuna	hringiður	hringiðurnar
dative	hringiðu	hringiðunni	hringiðum	hringiðunum
genitive	hringiðu	hringiðunnar	hringiða/hringiðna	hringiðanna/hringiðnanna

Further reading

• “hringiða” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)