stækja
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Attested since the 18th century, from the adjective stækur (“foul-smelling”). Compare Norwegian stæk (“(bad) smell”), Jutlandic stæg (“bad smell”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]stækja f (genitive singular stækju, no plural)
- a powerful and unpleasant odour; stench
Declension
[edit]Declension of stækja | ||
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f-w1 | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | stækja | stækjan |
accusative | stækju | stækjuna |
dative | stækju | stækjunni |
genitive | stækju | stækjunnar |