feikn

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse feikn, from Proto-Germanic *faikną (“malice; deceit”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feihkn/

Noun

feikn f (genitive singular feiknar, nominative plural feiknir)

1. abundance, multitude, large number

   Synonyms: fjöldi, býsn

Declension

declension of feikn

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	feikn	feiknin	feiknir	feiknirnar
accusative	feikn	feiknina	feiknir	feiknirnar
dative	feikn	feikninni	feiknum	feiknunum
genitive	feiknar	feiknarinnar	feikna	feiknanna

Related terms

• feiki-