seiður

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse seiðr.

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Noun

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seiður m (genitive singular seiðs, plural seiðir)

  1. coalfish, pollack, saithe (Pollachius virens)

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m15 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative seiður seiðurin seiðir seiðirnir
Accusative seið seiðin seiðir seiðirnar
Dative seiði seiðinum seiðum seiðunum
Genitive seiðs seiðsins seiða seiðanna

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse seiðr, from Proto-Germanic *saidaz, from Proto-Indo-European *soytós.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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seiður m (genitive singular seiðs, nominative plural seiðir)

  1. magic, witchcraft, sorcery

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